Shabanu The House of Djinn, (Paperback)

from Auntie-Nanuuq

This is the sequel to Newbery Honor nominee "Shabanu". Both stories are about family tribal tradition, love, desire, greed, revenge, & refuge in a small village in Pakistan.This particular book is about Shabanu's daughter, Mumtaz, who has been living with relatives, believing that her mother is d...

from Nhritzuk

The 3rd book of a trilogy, I would definitely have had a better understanding of the characters had I read, Shabanu, first. This made me go back to read Shabanu, which cleared up a lot of my questions. I needed to read this book for long chunks of time, so I spent a 4 hour subway and bus ride com...

from foggidawn

For Mumtaz, daughter of Shabanu, life is difficult with her half-sister Leyla, who always hated Shabanu and dislikes Mumtaz in equal measure. But when various surprises and calamities once again rock Mumtaz's extended family, Mumtaz faces a difficult decision. This third book in the Shabanu serie...

from lnommay

Book talk: Though it took me a few chapters to really enjoy the first book in the series, Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind, by the end of the book I really cared about what was going to happen to 12-year old Shabanu as she was promised in marriage to someone four times her age. And I cared even more...