Beneath my mother's feet - Qamar, Amjed (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008)
When her father is injured, fourteen-year-old Nazia is pulled away from school, her friends, and her preparations for an arranged marriage, to help her mother clean houses in a wealthy part of Karachi, Pakistan, where she finally rebels against the destiny that is planned for her. -- Ages 12 up. -- A Junior Library Guild selection