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EVEN THOUGH VALLI SPENDS HER DAYS PICKING COAL AND FIGHTING WITH HER COUSINS, LIFE IN THE COAL TOWN OF JHARIA, INDIA, IS THE ONLY LIFE SHE KNOWS. SHE’S FILLED WITH TERROR WHEN SHE GLIMPSES THE MONSTERS LIVING ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRAIN TRACKS — THE LEPERS. WHEN VALLI DISCOVERS THAT HER “AUNT” IS A STRANGER WHO WAS PAID TO TAKE VALLI OFF HER FAMILY’S HANDS, SHE LEAVES JHARIA AND BEGINS A SERIES OF ADVENTURES THAT TAKES HER TO KOLKATA, THE CITY OF THE GODS. VALLI

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EVEN THOUGH VALLI SPENDS HER DAYS PICKING COAL AND FIGHTING WITH HER COUSINS, LIFE IN THE COAL TOWN OF JHARIA, INDIA, IS THE ONLY LIFE SHE KNOWS. SHE’S FILLED WITH TERROR WHEN SHE GLIMPSES THE MONSTERS LIVING ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRAIN TRACKS — THE LEPERS. WHEN VALLI DISCOVERS THAT HER “AUNT” IS A STRANGER WHO WAS PAID TO TAKE VALLI OFF HER FAMILY’S HANDS, SHE LEAVES JHARIA AND BEGINS A SERIES OF ADVENTURES THAT TAKES HER TO KOLKATA, THE CITY OF THE GODS. VALLI
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Deborah Ellis is best known for her Breadwinner Trilogy set in Afghanistan and Pakistan - a series that has been published in twenty - five languages, with more than one million dollars in royalties donated to Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan and Street Kids International. She has won the Governor General's Award, the Ruth Schwartz Award, the University of California's Middle East Book Award, Sweden's Peter Pan Prize, the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and the Vicky Metcalf Award for a Body of Work. She recently received the Ontario Library Association's President's Award for Exceptional Achievement, and she has been named to the Order of Ontario. Deborah lives in Simcoe, Ontario.