The breadwinner = Parvana une enfance en Afghanistan
Title
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The breadwinner = Parvana une enfance en Afghanistan
Summary
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Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her family.
Year Published
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2017
Physical Description
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1 DVD (93 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Personal Subject
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Ellis, Deborah,-Film adaptations.
Corporate Subject
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Taliban. -- Drama.
Subject
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Girls -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
Sex role -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
Women's rights -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
Prisoners -- Afghanistan.
Geographic Term
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Afghanistan -- Social conditions.
Added Author
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Twomey, Nora,
Doron, Anita, 1974-
Leo, Anthony,
Chaudry, Saara
Chhaya, Soma,
Sadiq, Laara,
Ellis, Deborah, 1960-
Added Corporate Author
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Aircraft Pictures (Firm),
Summary
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Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her family.
ISBN
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191329051535
Publisher
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Universal City, CA : Elevation Pictures Corp. [2017]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Hillcrest | DVD BRE [DRAMA] | DVD | 30552000322861 | Textbooks |