Amal Unbound

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Life is quiet and ordinary in Amal s Pakistani village, but she had no complaints, and besides, she s busy pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher one day Her dreams are temporarily dashed when as the eldest daughter she must stay home from school to take care of her siblings Amal is upset, but she doesn t lose hope and finds ways to continue learning Then the unimaginable happens after an accidental run in with the son of her village s corrupt landlord, Amal must work as his family s servant to pay off her own family s debt Life at the opulent Khan estate is full of heartbreak and struggle for Amal especially when she inadvertently makes an enemy of a girl named Nabila Most troubling, though, is Amal s growing awareness of the Khans nefarious dealings When it becomes clear just how far they will go to protect their interests, Amal realizes she will have to find a way to work with others if they are ever to exact change in a cruel status quo, and if Amal is ever to achieve her dreams. Download Amal Unbound author Aisha Saeed – kino-fada.fr Another Saeed book featuring a Pakistani heroine I need this in my life.I read this in one sitting and it was honestly one of the best middle grade books I ve ever read It s absolutely phenomenal and heart wrenching.This book was an absolute heart wrenching story if you consider the pieces that are based in reality around our world Amal is a Pakistani young girl who just wants to get an education and share her knowledge as a teacher Her mother has a baby and while suffering from what appears to be postpartum depression,...Realistic contemporary novel set in a small village in Pakistan, from the point of view of Amal Amal is an admirable heroine, likable, smart, brave, forgiving and determined After speaking back to the son a wealthy family, she is taken into servitude until her Father can repay his debts to the family Cruel and unfair, especially for strong willed, knowledge hungry Amal, who slowly realizes that her freedom and possible future as a teacher has been stolen away from her.I read this in one sitti Realistic contemporary novel set in a small village in Pakistan, from the point of view of Amal Amal is an admirable heroine, likable, smart, brave, forgiving and determined After speaking back to the son a wealthy family, she is taken into servitude until her Father can repay his debts to the family Cruel and unfair, especially for strong willed, knowledge hungry Amal, who slowly realizes that her freedom and ...Reviewing this for SLC, so can t say much, but 4 stars means very well done realistic fiction For middle grades.Amal loves learning, knows that freedom lies within the pages of books, and dreams of being a teacher Those dreams are dashed when a run in with the village s most powerful landlord lands her confined to indentured servitude at his family s estate Amal hopes to return to her family one day, but the chances of that become slim as she learns of just how much power the Khan family has How much is Amal willing to risk to ensure her own freedom and that of her fellow servants I could not put this Amal loves learning, knows that freedom lies wi...E ARC from Edelweiss PlusAmal loves to go to school and help out her teacher, unlike her friend Hafsa who gets miffed when class lets out late Hafsa and Amal plan to leave their small town near Lahore and go to college some day, and Amal wants to be a teacher However, when her mother has her fifth daughter, she falls into a depression and even with the help of the family housekeeper, Parvin, there is too much work to be down Amal must stay home from school to do the laundry and cooking When E ARC from Edelweiss PlusAmal loves to go to school and help out her teacher, unlike her friend Hafsa who gets miffed when class lets out late Hafsa and Amal plan to leave their small town near Lahore and go to college some day, and Amal wants to be a teacher However, when her mother has her fifth daughter, she falls into a depression and even with the help of the family housekeeper, Parvin, there is too m...Amal Unbound is about a girl who loves learning Amal is a Pakistani girl who has big dreams, college hopes, and plans to make a difference in her small town She s a reader, a dreamer, and a realistic girl who helps her family when they need her Amal is neededthan ever after her mother has her fifth baby and Amal has to take a leave of absence from school to help out Heartbroken Amal goes to the market looking for an outlet and gets into some trouble Amal angers the town landlord and l Amal Unbound is about a girl who loves learning Amal is a Pakistani girl who has big dreams, college hopes, and plans to make a difference in her small town She s a reader, a dreamer, and a realistic girl who helps her family when they need her Amal is neededthan ever after her mot...This was a useful slice of life novel for me Set in a small Pakistani village, Amal the main character wants nothingthan to go to school and become a teacher After the birth of another younger sister, however, Amal s mother becomes depressed and Amal is needed at home to take care of the household Frustrated, but hoping she ll be able to return to school when her mother is better, Amal tries to be patient Unfortunately, on a trip to the market, Amal insults the son of the town s we This was a useful slice of life novel for me Set in a small Pakistani village, Amal the main character wants nothingthan to go to school and become a teacher After the birth of another younger sister, however, Ama...If you are looking for a book to add to your class library with a strong female protagonist, here it is Amal is fearless in the face of danger willing to do whatever it takes to stand up for what she believe...

Amal Unbound
  • English
  • 11 July 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 240 pages
  • 0399544682
  • Aisha Saeed
  • Amal Unbound