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935852The Kaya Girlhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-kaya-girl-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/815154/8559dd3f-66d6-40dc-8618-4f2379714e47.jpg?v=638336334275330000139155MXNLittle, Brown Books for Young ReadersInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>An extraordinary tale of two teenagers from vastly different walks of life, this page-turner transports readers to a bustling market in Ghanas capital city where one friendship transforms two lives.</strong></p><p>Writing with effortlessly engaging prose, Wolo showcases the interweaving layers of Ghanaian culture to create a prismatic, multifaceted world in which two young girls, against all odds, are able to find each other.</p><p>When Faiza, a Muslim migrant girl from northern Ghana, and Abena, a wealthy doctors daughter from the south, meet by chance in Accras largest market, where Faiza works as a porter or <em>kaya girl</em>, they strike up an unlikely and powerful friendship that transcends their social inequities and opens up new worlds to them both.</p><p>Set against a backdrop of class disparity in Ghana, <em>The Kaya Girl</em> has shades of <em>The Kite Runner</em> in its unlikely friendship, and of <em>Slumdog Millionaire</em> as Faizas life takes unlikely turns that propel her thrillingly forward. As, over the course of the novel, Abena awakens to the world outside her sheltered, privileged life, the novel explores a multitude of awakenings and the opportunities that lie beyond the breaking down of barriers. This is a gorgeously transporting work, offering vivid insight into two strikingly diverse young lives in Ghana.</p>...929898The Kaya Girl139155https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-kaya-girl-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/815154/8559dd3f-66d6-40dc-8618-4f2379714e47.jpg?v=638336334275330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229780316703925_W3siaWQiOiI4NWQ2NTVmMS04YWJmLTRhN2QtYTI2My0wNmFkMTIxZGMwZDUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE1NSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE2LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEzOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDgtMjhUMjA6MDA6MDBaIiwidG8iOiIyMDI1LTA5LTMwVDIzOjU5OjU5WiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9LHsiaWQiOiJmYzQ4YmQwMy0yZWFkLTRhMzctYjU4OS1iNGU0ZWM1NDIwZjAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE0OSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEzNCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMTAtMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780316703925_<p><strong>This rags-to-riches story by an award-winning Ghanaian author has page-turning appeal with luminous literary resonance.</strong></p><p>Writing with effortlessly engaging prose, Wolo showcases the interweaving layers of Ghanaian culture to create a prismatic, multifaceted world in which two young girls, against all odds, are able to find each other.</p><p>When Faiza, a Muslim migrant girl from northern Ghana, and Abena, a wealthy doctors daughter from the south, meet by chance in Accras largest market, where Faiza works as a porter or <em>kaya girl</em>, they strike up an unlikely and powerful friendship that transcends their social inequities and opens up new worlds to them both.</p><p>Set against a backdrop of class disparity in Ghana, <em>The Kaya Girl</em> has shades of <em>The Kite Runner</em> in its unlikely friendship, and of <em>Slumdog Millionaire</em> as Faizas life takes unlikely turns that propel her thrillingly forward. As, over the course of the novel, Abena awakens to the world outside her sheltered, privileged life, the novel explores a multitude of awakenings and the opportunities that lie beyond the breaking down of barriers. This is a gorgeously transporting work, offering vivid insight into two strikingly diverse young lives in Ghana.</p>(*_*)9780316703925_<p><strong>An extraordinary tale of two teenagers from vastly different walks of life, this page-turner transports readers to a bustling market in Ghanas capital city where one friendship transforms two lives.</strong></p><p>Writing with effortlessly engaging prose, Wolo showcases the interweaving layers of Ghanaian culture to create a prismatic, multifaceted world in which two young girls, against all odds, are able to find each other.</p><p>When Faiza, a Muslim migrant girl from northern Ghana, and Abena, a wealthy doctors daughter from the south, meet by chance in Accras largest market, where Faiza works as a porter or <em>kaya girl</em>, they strike up an unlikely and powerful friendship that transcends their social inequities and opens up new worlds to them both.</p><p>Set against a backdrop of class disparity in Ghana, <em>The Kaya Girl</em> has shades of <em>The Kite Runner</em> in its unlikely friendship, and of <em>Slumdog Millionaire</em> as Faizas life takes unlikely turns that propel her thrillingly forward. As, over the course of the novel, Abena awakens to the world outside her sheltered, privileged life, the novel explores a multitude of awakenings and the opportunities that lie beyond the breaking down of barriers. This is a gorgeously transporting work, offering vivid insight into two strikingly diverse young lives in Ghana.</p>...9780316703925_Little, Brown Books for Young Readerslibro_electonico_99c6b872-3e8b-3386-8d0d-4ee9c18778e8_9780316703925;9780316703925_9780316703925Mamle WoloInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/hachetteuk-epub-ccaf42db-9df6-496c-a6dd-d588b9305ae9.epub2022-06-28T00:00:00+00:00Little, Brown Books for Young Readers