The breadwinner : a graphic novel [6 books] (37802)
Physical
77 pieces
Copyrighted
2017
Distributor
Groundwood Books
(4328)
Country
Canada
Audience
Intermediate, Junior High (IJ)
Collection
Booking Library
Synopsis
A graphic novel adaptation of Deborah Ellis' "The Breadwinner" in
which to earn money so that her family can survive after her father's
arrest, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy because
of strict limitations imposed by the Taliban rulers of Kabul,
Afghanistan, on women's freedom and behavior.
Author
Tanaka, Shelley,
Credits
"Based on the original book by Deborah Ellis."
"Adapted from the feature film directed by Nora Twomey, produced by
Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon and Melusine Productions."
Dimensions
26 cm.
ISBN#
9781773061184
Pub. Loc.
Toronto, ON
Contents
6 books ; 1 Literature Circles guide.
Notes
Theme: Survival ; Theme: Gender identity and roles
Parts
6 books ; 1 guide all in a 33 x 23 cm. plastic bag.