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The Breadwinner
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2004-03-04 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0192752847 |
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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.
The Breadwinner
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-02-02 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0192787381 |
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Recommended by Malala Yousafzai, The Breadwinner is the first book in Deborah Ellis's bestselling series set in Afghanistan. This award-winning novel explores loyalty, survival, family and friendship under extraordinary circumstances.Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. Forbidden to earn money as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy, and become the breadwinner to save her family. It is a dangerous plan, but their only chance. In fear, she goes out, and witnesses the horror of landmines, the brutality of the Taliban, and the desperation of a country trying to survive. But even in despair lies hope . . .
The Breadwinner
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press - Children |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2014-03-06 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780192734037 |
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Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. So Parvana must pretend to be a boy to save her family. It is a dangerous plan, but their only chance. In fear, she goes out - and witnesses the horror of landmines, the brutality of the Taliban, and the desperation of a country trying to survive. But even in despair lies hope . . . Deborah Ellis has been to Afghan refugee camps and has listened to many stories like Parvana's.
The Breadwinner Trilogy
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Groundwood Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 2009-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781554981847 |
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"All girls [should read] The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis." — Malala Yousafzai, New York Times The three books in Deborah Ellis's Breadwinner trilogy bound into one handsome volume Deborah Ellis's novels The Breadwinner, Parvana's Journey and Mud City have been a phenomenal success, touching the hearts of readers the world over. Here are the three books bound into one handsome volume -- for readers new to Deborah Ellis and for those who would like a collector's edition for their libraries.
Parvana s Journey
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2004-03-04 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0192753487 |
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In this sequel to "The Breadwinner," the Taliban still control Afghanistan, but Kabul is in ruins. Twelve-year-old Parvana's father has just died, and Parvana sets out alone to find her family, masquerading as a boy.
Looking for X
Author | : Deborah Ellis |
Publsiher | : Groundwood Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 1999-09-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781554980222 |
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Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award In this urban adventure story, Khyber, a smart, bold, eleven-year-old girl from a poor neighborhood, sets out to find her friend X, a mysterious homeless woman who has gone missing. The desperate search takes Khyber on a long, all-night odyssey that proves to be wilder than any adventure she has ever imagined.
The Bread Winner
Author | : Arvella Whitmore |
Publsiher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2004-08-30 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0618494790 |
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When both her parents are unable to find work and pay the bills during the Great Depression, resourceful Sarah Ann Puckett saves the family from the poorhouse by selling her prizewinning homemade bread.