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Summary Of Sold By Patricia Mccormick

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Sold, by Patricia McCormick is a story of a young girl named Lakshmi.She has lived for 12 years in a rural village on a mountain top in Nepal.Lakshmi has a hard life in her mountaintop village,she has a baby brother, a mother who she loves very dearly and a stepfather that gambles away what little money they have. Lakshmis family is very poor and food is scarce in the cold months, lakshmi goes hungry for many days so her baby brother can have food. When she is unknowingly sold to a brothel in India, her life changes forever. When Lakshmi is led from her home and is taken to Happiness House her life is greatly affected by her loss of innocence, inner strength and her identity as she tries to overcome the adversity she faces every day.

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