Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind

Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
First edition cover
AuthorSuzanne Fisher Staples
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date
1989
ISBN978-0-394-84815-0

Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind is a 1989 novel by American author Suzanne Fisher Staples. It is narrated by a young girl who lives in the Cholistan Desert and centers on the story of her coming-of-age. It is succeeded by the novels Haveli and The House of Djinn. Staples had lived in Asia for about twelve years prior to writing the novel.