Even as a toddler Parvarti was thought to have supernatural gifts. When she grows up and the master of Indian classical dance comes to see her for himself, he asks her to study with him. But then she meets a boy with his own powers and learns destiny can be a very elusive thing indeed.

 

There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

Suzanne Fisher Staples is the Newbery Honor author of Shabanu, Daughter of the Wind. She lives in Pennsylvania.