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Thirst : a novel Cover Image Book Book

Thirst : a novel

Bajaj, Varsha. (Author).

Summary: "Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even that access is threatened by severe water shortages and thieves who are stealing this precious commodity<U+2014>an act that Minni accidentally witnesses one night. Meanwhile, in the high-rise building where she just started to work, she discovers that water streams out of every faucet and there's even a rooftop swimming pool. What Minni also discovers there is one of the water mafia bosses. Now she must decide whether to expose him and risk her job and maybe her life. How did something as simple as access to water get so complicated?"--Publisher.

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  • ISBN: 0593354397
  • ISBN: 9780593354391
  • Physical Description: print
    179 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, [2022]

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 and up.
Grades 4-6.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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