The Golden Necklace

In "The Golden Necklace," 12-year-old Sona navigates her friendship with Tara, the niece of a greedy tea plantation manager who intends to marry Tara for her valuable jewelry. When Tara's precious items go missing, Sona must prove that her beloved brother, Samiran Daju, is innocent of the theft. Set against a rich political and cultural backdrop, this captivating story features a strong girl protagonist in a quest for truth and justice. Notable for its engaging characters, it has been recognized as a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection.