A Girl Named Disaster
by Nancy Farmer
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Orchard Books, 1996
The first edition of A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer was published in New York by Orchard Books in 1996. We track 1 edition.
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- Editions recorded
- 6 on Open Library, 5 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 2 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of A Girl Named Disaster?
The first edition of A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer was published in New York by Orchard Books in 1996.
How many editions of A Girl Named Disaster are there?
We track 1 edition of A Girl Named Disaster, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did A Girl Named Disaster win any awards?
Yes: A Girl Named Disaster won the Newbery Honor (1997), according to Wikidata.