The breadwinner
(Book)

Book Cover
NoveList Series:
Published:
Toronto, Canada : Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2017.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
146 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Status:

Copies

Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Boulder Main Childrens Fiction
J F Elli
Due Mar 20, 2025

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.

Also in This Series

More Like This

Other Editions and Formats

More Copies In Prospector

Loading Prospector Copies...

More Details

Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781773060712, 1773060716
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.5, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
710

Notes

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.

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Ellis, D. (2017). The breadwinner. Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-. 2017. The Breadwinner. Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-, The Breadwinner. Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ellis, Deborah. The Breadwinner. Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2017.

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.

Staff View

Grouped Work ID:
269bfc76-6bb7-e904-e5e0-4df0bb196e3f
Go To Grouped Work

QR Code

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeFeb 24, 2025 06:04:08 AM
Last File Modification TimeFeb 24, 2025 06:06:03 AM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeMar 08, 2025 09:24:20 AM

MARC Record

LEADER01462cam a2200361 i 4500
001sky289432803
003SKY
00520170803000000.0
008170803s2017    onca   c      000 1 eng d
020 |a 9781773060712 |q (paperback)
020 |a 1773060716 |q (paperback)
040 |a BKCT |b eng |e rda |c BKCT |d SKYRV |d CoBoFLC
043 |a a-af---
08204 |a jC813/.54 |2 22
092 |a j ELL
1001 |a Ellis, Deborah, |d 1960- |e author.
24514 |a The breadwinner / |c Deborah Ellis.
2641 |a Toronto, Canada : |b Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, |c 2017.
300 |a 146 pages : |b color illustrations ; |c 20 cm.
336 |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent
337 |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia
338 |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier
520 |a 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.
61020 |a Taliban |v Juvenile fiction.
6500 |a Women's rights |v Juvenile fiction.
6500 |a Sex role |v Juvenile fiction.
6500 |a Disguise |v Juvenile fiction.
6500 |a Survival |v Juvenile fiction.
6510 |a Kabul (Afghanistan) |v Juvenile fiction.
6510 |a Afghanistan |v Juvenile fiction.
907 |a .b28024060
945 |y .i42391738 |i R0095082055 |l bmfcj |s - |h 250320 |u 29 |x 3 |w 1 |v 26 |t 1 |z 170804 |1 11-09-2024 22:49 |o - |a J F Elli
998 |f - |e a  |i eng |h bmj |h laj