Under the persimmon tree.
Title
:
Under the persimmon tree.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Suzanne Fisher. Staples
Summary
:
During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmal, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her husband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Year Published
:
2008,
2005
Physical Description
:
275 p. ; 21 cm.
Note
:
"Frances Foster books."
Program Information
:
Gr. 8+
Subject
:
Afghan War, 2001- -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Afghanistan -- History -- 2001- -- Fiction.
Peshawar (Pakistan) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Summary
:
During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmal, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her husband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
ISBN
:
9780312377762
Publisher
:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008, c2005.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189868 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189884 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189900 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189926 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189942 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189967 | Checked out |
Westbrook | NS STA | Literature/novel study | 30197000189983 | Checked out |