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The breadwinner trilogy [electronic resource] / Deborah Ellis.

Ellis, Deborah. (Author).

Summary:

Deborah Ellis' trilogy has been a phenomenal success, both critically and commercially. Now young readers can experience this entire epic story in one volume. The Breadwinner is set in Afghanistan, where 11-year-old Parvana lives with her family in a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul. When her father is arrested for the crime of having a foreign education, the family is left with no money or resources. Forbidden to earn money as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy and become the breadwinner. In Parvana's Journey, her father has died and the family has scattered. Parvana, now.

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  • ISBN: 9781554981847 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1554981840 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: New York : Groundwood Books, 2011.

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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Girls > Afghanistan > Juvenile fiction.
Women > Afghanistan > Juvenile fiction.
Girls > Afghanistan > Fiction.
Women > Afghanistan > Fiction.
Genre: Electronic books.

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