The Breadwinner

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Call Number: Y Fiction / Ellis, Deborah, Kids Book / Fiction / Historical / Ellis, Deborah
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch, Traverwood Branch, Westgate Branch

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown Kids Books 4-week checkout	Y Fiction / Ellis, Deborah	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Pittsfield Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Fiction / Historical / Ellis, Deborah	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Traverwood Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Fiction / Historical / Ellis, Deborah	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Westgate Kids Books 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Fiction / Historical / Ellis, Deborah	4-week checkout	On Shelf

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.

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loved!!!:) submitted by miriam gandham on June 28, 2013, 4:07pm I really loved these book, I did not finish all of them but definitely will. I liked the story line, but it was a sad story with a intriguing ending that made really want to read the next one.

Very Good submitted by anushagupta on July 12, 2014, 10:05pm A great book. A little sad but very interesting. Captures the situation in Afghanistan.

Great historical fiction submitted by Xris on September 30, 2020, 1:07am It helped me see how life is in Afghanistan for girls and during war with the Taliban. I want to read the rest of the books now. :)