The breadwinner
Title
:
The breadwinner
Personal Author EPSB
:
Deborah, Ellis
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.
Year Published
:
2006,
2000
Physical Description
:
170 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Note
:
"Groundwood Books."
Subject
:
Family life -- Fiction.
Women -- Employment -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Afghanistan -- Fiction.
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.
ISBN
:
9780888994196
9780888994165
9780329285418
9781404629400
9780439446334
Publisher
:
Toronto ; Berkeley, CA : House of Anansi ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Publishers Group West, [2006], c2000.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198592 | Literature Studies |
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198535 | Literature Studies |
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198543 | Literature Studies |
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198519 | Literature Studies |
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198527 | Literature Studies |
| Norwood | NS ELL | Literature/novel study | 30156000198493 | Literature Studies |