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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2016 | Young Adult
Gr 7 Up—Lyrically written, this work is a twist on the familiar tale of Aladdin. Seventeen-year-old Aladdin finds the lamp in a cave, and the story is told from the point of view of the Jinni of Ambadya, a girl named Zahra. She must shift shape in order to remain discreet among the humans. Eventually she is given a deal: she is to free the jinn prince before the moon cycles. If ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Zahra, a jinni, knows better than to fall for a human, but after a young thief finds her lamp, she is willing to sacrifice even her ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More