The breadwinner
(Book)

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Published:
Toronto : Berkeley, CA : Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, 2001, c2000., Toronto : Berkeley, CA : Douglas & McIntyre ;, 2001.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
170 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Status:

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Broomfield Children's J Fiction
JPB Ellis
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Feb 13, 2024

Description

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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Language:
English
ISBN:
0888994192, 9780888994165 (pbk.), 0888994168 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.5, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
710

Notes

General Note
"A groundwood book."
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Ellis, D. (20012000). The breadwinner. Toronto : Berkeley, CA, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-. 20012000. The Breadwinner. Toronto : Berkeley, CA, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-, The Breadwinner. Toronto : Berkeley, CA, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, 20012000.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah. The Breadwinner. Toronto : Berkeley, CA, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, 20012000.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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