Vendida

By Patricia McCormick

Subjects: Muchachas adolescentes, Human trafficking victims, Esclavitud, Human trafficking, Teenage girls, Slavery, Child prostitution, Reading materials, Juvenile prostitution, Fiction, Spanish language materials, Spanish language, Juvenile fiction, Novela juvenil, Prostitución

Description: Una novela realista que nos cuenta la historia de Lakshmi, una muchacha pobre de Nepal, condenada a los doce años a llevar una vida de esclavitud sexual, sin esperanza de escaparse. Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her poor mountain home in Nepal thinking that she is to work in the city as a maid only to find that she has been sold into the sex slave trade in India and that there is no hope of escape.