Title Information
PZ7.E5b 2001
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Book
TITLE:
The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.
AUTHOR:
Ellis, Deborah, 1960-
PUBLISHED:
Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, 2001.
DESCRIPTION:
170 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
NOTES:
"A groundwood book."
NOTES:
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.
SUBJECT:
Women's rights--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
Sex role--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
Disguise--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
Survival--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
Taliban--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
KŻabol (Afghanistan)--Fiction.
SUBJECT:
Afghanistan--Fiction.
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