
The breadwinner (Breadwinner Ser. #1)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Movie and television tie-ins, War stories
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
A story about loyalty, survival, families and friendship, set against the backdrop of an intolerable existence in war-torn Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives in Taliban-controlled Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan. Masquerading as a boy, Parvana goes to work in the… streets so that her family can eat. Parvana becomes the breadwinner. Grades 5-8. 2000.