num_pages: 40
description: In the noisy streets of Dhaka Bangladesh another busy morning is beginning as Yasmin rides to work in her fathers rattling rickshaw. Yasmin longs to go to school so she can learn to read but her family needs the money she and her sister earn at the brickyard to help keep the rice bag full and the roof repaired.As she hammers away at bricks day after day Yasmin dreams of a different life. If she could read she could be anything she wants to be when she grows up. One night Yasmin has an ideaa secret plan that will bring her one step closer to making her dream a reality.
language: English
title: Yasmin's Hammer
publisher: Lee & Low Books