Friday, September 26th, 2008...3:18 pm

Rickshaw Girl by Mitali Perkins

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In her Bangladesh village, 10 year old Naimi excels at painting designs called alpanas, but to help her impoverished family financially she would have to be a boy – or disguise herself as one.

Mrs. Hardy writes: This makes me think of The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis

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