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The Breadwinner

Book Description
One day, Parvana's father is arrested by the Taliban -- the extreme religious faction that controls Afghanistan -- and the family is left without anyone to earn money and shop for food. Forbidden to work as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy to save her family.

The Breadwinner is the award-winning first book in The Breadwinner Trilogy. It is a novel about loyalty, survival, f... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingKindle Edition (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages170
ISBN-10B0055TH52M
Publication Date05/19/2011
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About Deborah Ellis (Author) : Deborah Ellis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Ellis include Lunch with Lenin and other stories, Off to War: Voices of Soldiers... more
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