The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 0192752847
ISBN-13 : 9780192752840
Rating : 4/5 (840 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Breadwinner by : Deborah Ellis

Download or read book The Breadwinner written by Deborah Ellis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-03-04 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.


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