The breadwinner
Título
:
The breadwinner
Deborah, Ellis
Resumen
:
Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. Women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, go to school, or work outside the home, so the family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
:
2015
The Breadwinner series ;
1st book
Descripción física
:
152 pages : map ; 21 cm
Edición
:
15th anniversary edition.
Nota general
:
"First published in the USA in 2001. Fifteenth anniversary edition with foreword and revised note published in paperback in Canada and the USA in 2015 by Groundwood Books"--Title page verso.
Información del programa
:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4.0 41702
Materia corporativa
:
Taliban -- Fiction.
Término de la materia
:
Families -- Fiction.
Responsibility -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Girls -- Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Término geográfico
:
Kabul (Afghanistan) -- Fiction.
Síntesis
:
Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. Women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, go to school, or work outside the home, so the family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
ISBN
:
9781554987658
9780605889026
Información de publicación
:
Toronto, Ontario : Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press, 2015.
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