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002421
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Australia, Allen & Unwin, 2002.
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200pBlack Spine
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This is the story of Parvana, who sets out alone to walk across war-torn Afghanistan in search of her family. Parvana's Journey is the riveting story of a young girl's talent for friendship, hope and gritty determination despite the ravages of war. Sometimes shocking and sad, always compelling, this novel takes an honest, compassionate look at the situation in Afghanistan, and the courage and resilience that can keep children afloat even in the most terrible circumstances.
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1865089990 Pb.
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| 002347 | FIC/ELI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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017092
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Australia, Oxford University Press, 2002.
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200pBlue Spine
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This is the story of Parvana, who sets out alone to walk across war-torn Afghanistan in search of her family. Parvana's Journey is the riveting story of a young girl's talent for friendship, hope and gritty determination despite the ravages of war. Sometimes shocking and sad, always compelling, this novel takes an honest, compassionate look at the situation in Afghanistan, and the courage and resilience that can keep children afloat even in the most terrible circumstances.
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0192752855 Pb.
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| 016509 | FIC/ELI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018145
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Toronto, Kids Can Press, 2013.
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32pWhite Spine
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Razia dreams of getting an education, but in her small village in Afghanistan, girls haven't been allowed to attend school for many years. When a new girls' school opens in the village, a determined Razia must convince her father and oldest brother that educating her would be best for her, their family and their community.
Based on the true stories of the?students of the Zabuli Education Center for Girls just outside of Kabul, founded by a generous and resourceful woman named Razia Jan, a CNN hero, who also appears in the story.
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9781554538164 Hb.
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019049
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Chennai, Duckbill Books, 2013.
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199pBlue Spine
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Not our war
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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.
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9788192594897 Pb.
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025403
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Gurgaon, Scholastic, 2011.
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264pMaroon Spine
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Zulaikha, a thirteen-year-old girl in Afghanistan, faces a series of frightening but exhilirating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly meets with an old woman who teaches her to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft palate.
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9789352758562 Pb.
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