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Author Ellis, Deborah, 1960-

Title The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.

Imprint Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 2002, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F ELLIS    ---  Available
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F ELLIS    ---  Available
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F ELLIS    ---  Available
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F ELLIS    ---  Available
Description 170 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Note "A Groundwood book."
Indexed In: Publishers Weekly
Voice of Youth Advocates
Summary Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Audience 4.5 Perma-Bound Books.
5-9 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR 4.5 4.0 41702. PCMS
Subject Taliban -- Fiction.
Taliban -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Women's rights -- Fiction.
Disguise -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Women's rights -- Fiction.
Disguise -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Kabol (Afghanistan) -- Fiction.
Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Kabol (Afghanistan) -- Fiction.
ISBN 0888994168 : $13.64
0605360693

 
    
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