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BURYING THE MOON

2/14/2022

 
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by Andrée Poulin
​illus. by Sonali Zohra

Groundwood

(India)


In this powerful novel in verse, Latika wishes for moonless nights ... and toilets. Beautifully illustrated, the story reveals the challenges females in Latika's village face due to lack of sanitation facilities, as well as one girl's commitment to make a change.


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    • 2025 IBBY Regional Conference
    • Co-Sponsored Sessions
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