The Breadwinner
Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 2001.
Format: Book
Description: 170 pages : maps ; 20 cm
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.
Subjects:
Taliban -- Juvenile fiction.
Women's rights -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex role -- Juvenile fiction.
Disguise -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Taliban -- Juvenile fiction.
Women's rights -- Juvenile fiction.
Sex role -- Juvenile fiction.
Disguise -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 710L
ISBN:
0888994192
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Ellis Paperback ed | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Fiction | In |
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