The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.
Publisher: Toronto : Berkeley, CA : Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, 2001Description: 170 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN: 0888994192 :Subject(s): Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Afghanistan -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.E469 | Br 2001Summary: Parvana, whose father was arrested by the Taliban--the radical religious faction controlling Afghanistan--and whose family lives in one room of a bombed-out apartment building, must disguise herself as a boy to work and support her family.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Spaulding Memorial Library | JFIC ELL (Browse shelf) | Available | 1051 |
"A groundwood book."
Parvana, whose father was arrested by the Taliban--the radical religious faction controlling Afghanistan--and whose family lives in one room of a bombed-out apartment building, must disguise herself as a boy to work and support her family.
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