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ID:   010310


Kite runner / Hosseini, Khaled 2004  Book
Hosseini, Khaled Book
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Publication Great Britain, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2004.
Description 324pPink Spine
Summary/Abstract An epic tale of fathers and sons, of friendship and betrayal, that takes us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the atrocities of the present. The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant.
Standard Number 9780747566533 Pb.
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I00024823.914/HOSMainOn ShelfGeneral 
I00755823.914/HOSMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   018301


Kite runner: The graphic novel / Hosseini, Khaled; Celoni, Fabio (ill.); Andolfo, Mirka (ill.) 2011  Book
Hosseini, Khaled Book
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Publication London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011.
Description 132pLight Blue Spine
Summary/Abstract The spellbinding story of the unlikely and inseparable friendship between two boys caught in the tragic sweep of history-- from the final days of Afghanistan's monarchy throught the horrific rule of the Taliban, presented as a graphic novel.
Standard Number 9781408815250 Pb.
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ID:   002420


Parvana / Ellis, Deborah 2002  Book
Ellis, Deborah Book
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Publication Australia, Allen & Unwin, 2002.
Description 174pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract There are many types of battles in Afghanistan. Imagine living in a country where women and girls are not allowed to leave the house without a man. Imagine having to wear clothes that cover every part of your body, including your face, whenever you go out. This is the life of Parvana, a young girl growing up in Afghanistan under the control of an extreme religious group - the Taliban. By turns exciting and touching, Parvana is a story of courage in the face of overwhelming fear and repression.
Standard Number 1865086940 Pb.
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002348FIC/ELLMainIssuedGeneral EMP0030322-Dec-2022
024876FIC/ELLMainIssuedGeneral EMP0006425-Jun-2024
024999FIC/ELLMainOn ShelfGeneral   
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ID:   025922


Shooting Kabul / Senzai, N.H. 2010  Book
Senzai, N.H. Book
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Publication New York, Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2010.
Description 273pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Escaping from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan in the summer of 2001, eleven-year-old Fadi and his family immigrate to the San Francisco Bay Area, where Fadi schemes to return to the Pakistani refugee camp where his little sister was accidentally left behind.
Standard Number 9781442401952 Pb.
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ID:   019049


Wanting Mor / Khan, Rukhsana 2013  Book
Khan, Rukhsana Book
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Publication Chennai, Duckbill Books, 2013.
Description 199pBlue Spine
Series Not our war
Summary/Abstract Jameela feels relatively secure, sustained by her Muslim faith and the love of her mother, Mor. But when Mor dies, Jameela's father impulsively decides to start a new life in Kabul where Jameela ultimately becomes an orphan after being abandoned in a busy marketplace by her father and stepmother. With only the memory of her mother to sustain her, Jameela finds the strength to face those who abandoned her when fate brings them together again.
Standard Number 9788192594897 Pb.
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