Deborah Ellis
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
After her father dies, twelve-year-old Parvana is left to fend for herself and so, dressed as a boy and accompanied by other children on the run, must find a way to locate her remaining family inside war-torn Afghanistan.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
In order to earn enough money to buy a way out of the Afghan refugee camp where she lives, Shauzia dresses like a boy, but is forced into panhandling and ends up in jail, gaining hope only when a well-meaning American family rescues her.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2015
Description
A sequel to The Breadwinner, Parvana is imprisoned by the American authorities after being found in a bombed out school, but she will not tell them anything, even her name. The Taliban are not longer in power but the war is far from over.