TY - BOOK AU - Venkatraman,Padma TI - Climbing the stairs SN - 0142414905 AV - PZ7.V5578 Cl 2010 U1 - [Fic] 22 PY - 2010///, c2008 CY - New York PB - Speak KW - Family life KW - India KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Prejudices KW - Brain KW - Wounds and injuries KW - History N1 - Wilson's Senior High School, June 2010; Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008; School Library Journal, May 2008; Booklist starred, April 2008; Book Links-starred, July 2008; Pub Weekly, April 2008; Horn Book, October 2008; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008; Kirkus Review, April 2008; Library Media Connection, August 2008; Young Adult; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 4.8; 7.0; 122419 N2 - In India, in 1941, when her father becomes brain-damaged in a non-violent protest march, fifteen-year-old Vidya and her family are forced to move in with her father's extended family and become accustomed to a totally different way of life ER -