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The Girl Who Won A Road
Paperback
Publisher Price: $7.00
ISBN13: 9789371829007
Publisher: Ukiyoto Publishing
Published: Jul 21 2025
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Fourteen-year-old Bhoomi lives in a remote Himalayan village called Maangan, nestled in the hills of Himachal Pradesh. Bhoomi has cerebral palsy and walks with the help of a brace and stick. Yet every day, she treks nearly 10 kilometres through forests, steep slopes, and wild terrain to reach her school.
Bhoomi is not just determined she has a deep love for learning. Whether it's an encounter with a leopard on a forest trail or navigating a washed-out path after a night of heavy rains, Bhoomi never gives up.
When Bhoomi tops the state's exam with the highest marks in her district, the media takes notice. Reporters visit the village, capturing her story of grit and brilliance. Bhoomi speaks not only for herself but for the many girls who drop out because of long walks, unsafe paths, or lack of accessibility.
Moved by her courage and determination, the government officials make a historic announcement. Not a medal. Not a trophy. But something far more powerful.
Read the inspiring story of Bhoomi, the girl whose footsteps paved the way for an entire village to rise.
The Girl Who Won a Road is the second title in an empowering new lower middle-grade series called The Girl Who, which spotlights real-life inspired stories of extraordinary girls who overcome challenges through courage, curiosity, and resilience. Blending fiction with true events, this series celebrates science, nature, girls' empowerment while gently raising awareness about neurodiversity and the power of determination.
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