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Author Ellis, Deborah, 1960-

Title The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.

Publication Info. Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 2001.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J ELLIS    DUE 05-14-24
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J ELLIS    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Teen Fiction  TEEN ELLIS    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Fiction  J ELLIS    AVAILABLE
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Description 170 pages : maps ; 20 cm
Note Sequel: Parvana's journey.
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.
Audience 710L Lexile
Note 710L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4 41702
Note Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 4 41702
Subject Women's rights -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Disguise -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Kabul (Afghanistan) -- Fiction.
Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Girls -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 0888994192
0888994168 (pbk.)
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