Description
Author Suzanne Fisher Staples
Publisher HarperCollins; Standard Edition (November 1, 2001)
- Reading age : 10 years and up
- Grade level : 7 - 9
Binding paperback
Condition very good with age tanning
Summary
Shiva's Fire by Suzanne Fisher Staples is a powerful tale of Parvati, a young girl in India born with extraordinary powers and a deep connection to the god Shiva. Set against the lush, vibrant backdrop of South India, the story follows Parvati’s journey as she grows into a gifted Bharatanatyam dancer. With mystical elements intertwined, the novel explores themes of destiny, courage, and the spiritual journey toward self-discovery. Parvati must navigate the challenges of her talent, cultural expectations, and the calling of the divine, making it a compelling story of resilience and empowerment for readers interested in Indian culture, spirituality, and the arts.