The Breadwinner (Paperback)


In this powerful and realistic tale, eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul during the Taliban rule. When Parvana's father is arrested conditions in the family grow desperate. Forbidden by the Taliban government to earn money as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy, and become the breadwinner.

Delivery AdviceNot available

Toggle WishListAdd to wish list
Review this Item

Product Description

In this powerful and realistic tale, eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul during the Taliban rule. When Parvana's father is arrested conditions in the family grow desperate. Forbidden by the Taliban government to earn money as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy, and become the breadwinner.

Customer Reviews

No reviews or ratings yet - be the first to create one!

Product Details

General

Imprint

Oxford Paperbacks

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Availability

We don't currently have any sources for this product. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available.

Authors

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

978-0-19-271906-5

Barcode

9780192719065

Categories

LSN

0-19-271906-8



Trending On Loot