AR Book Level
4.5
AR Points
9
Word Count
60,496
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
123133 EN
About this book
In Bombay in the 1990s during the Hindu-Muslim riots, ten-year-old Chamdi is forced to live on the streets as a beggar. The cruel and violent reality of day-to-day survival for abandoned street children is told in graphic and shocking detail.