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Karma

Posted on March 7, 2023

KarmaKarma by Cathy Ostlere (Razorbill, Penguin Group, 2011). Written in free verse poems in a diary format, this novel straddles two countries and the clash of Indian cultures in the tale of 15-year-old Maya. (Grade 6 & up)

Award Status: Highly Commended, 2012

Author: Cathy Ostlere

Read more and purchase on the publisher’s website.

Posted in 2012, Cathy Ostlere, Highly Commended, Middle Grade Readers

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