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• Title:The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.
  
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• Author/Creator:Ellis, Deborah, 1960- author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press, 2015.
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at EDUCATION LIBRARY lab room 155Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: PZ7.E44 Br 2015
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Taliban--Juvenile fiction.
  Families--Juvenile fiction.
  Responsibility--Juvenile fiction.
  Sex role--Juvenile fiction.
  Girls--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
  Kabul (Afghanistan)--Juvenile fiction.
  
• Genre/Form:Fiction.
  Juvenile works.
  Novels.
  
• Edition:15th anniversary edition.
  
• Description:152 pages : map ; 21 cm
  
• Series:Ellis, Deborah, 1960- Breadwinner series ; bk. 1.
  
• Summary:Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. Women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, go to school, or work outside the home, so the family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
  
• Target Audience:Ages 9-13.
  
• Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
  
• Notes:"First published in the USA in 2001. Fifteenth anniversary edition with foreword and revised note published in paperback in Canada and the USA in 2015 by Groundwood Books"--Title page verso.
  
• ISBN:9781554987658 (pbk.)
  1554987652 (pbk.)
  9780605889026 (Perma-Bound)
  0605889023 (Perma-Bound)