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Title
The breadwinner [6 books] (36333)
Physical 171 pieces
Copyrighted 2000
Distributor Groundwood Books / House of Anasi P (4300)
Country Canada
Audience Intermediate (I)
Collection Booking Library
Series The breadwinner (1814)
Synopsis Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afganistan, impose strict limitability on women's freedom and behavior. 11 year old, Parvana must disquise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Author Ellis, Deborah
Dimensions 19 cm.
ISBN# 9780888994165
Pub. Loc. Toronto, ON
Contents 6 books ; 1 Literature Circles guide ; 1 Focused Education Resources review.
Notes Theme: Survival ; Theme: Gender identity and roles
Focused Education Resources review available below.
Parts 6 books ; 1 guide ; 1 review.
Stmt Resp Deborah Ellis
Guide Guide Included
Subjects Afghanistan—fiction; Family life—Fiction; Friendship—Fiction; Gender role—Fiction; Reading; Women—Employment—Fiction; Literature Circles(CK); Sexual Health Novels(CK)
Call# LIT SUR 5-6
Note FER Approved.
Holdings
Kit 1 copy
Resources
Guide Fer_Review
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