Secrets of the Henna Girl (Paperback)

from HeatherLINC

This book is very similar to Rosanne Hawke's "Marrying Ameera". I found it a little bit slow in parts, but it gives an interesting insight into the traditions and culture of Pakistan. Although the topic of forced marriages is not new, I did like the fact that there were a number of strong female ...

from JRlibrary

16 year old Zeba Khan thinks she's just going to Pakistan for the summer with her parents to visit her Nannyma, but when she gets there she finds out that she is there to officially become engaged to her cousin Asif, who she has NO intention of marrying. Her parents transform into people she can ...