Neela
Subtitle: Victory Song
By: by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni ; [illustration by Troy Howell].
Contributors: Howell, Troy, ill.
Series: Girls of many lands
Publisher: American Girl(r)
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Middleton, Wis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Nationalism -- Fiction.; Sex role -- Fiction.; India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Juvenile fiction.; India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.; Juvenile fiction.
Description: In 1939, twelve-year-old Neela meets a young freedom fighter at her sister's wedding and soon after must rely on his help when her father fails to return home from a march in Calcutta against British occupation.