Kimberly's Reviews > Yasmin's Hammer

Yasmine's Hammer is a book by Ann Malaspina. Yasmine and her sister, Mita, chip at bricks all day in order to get money for her family even though they really want to go to school. Yasmine comes up with a plan to get closer to her dream. Students may be interested in this book because it teaches the value of education. A teacher may use this book for instruction because it offers a fresh perspective on the value of education. The culture that is represented is in Dhaka the capital city of Bangladesh, in southern Asia.