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Parvana's Journey

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,732 Ratings and 246 Reviews

Book Description
In Parvana's Journey, the Taliban still control Afghanistan, but Kabul is in ruins. Parvana's father has just died, and her mother, sister, and brother could be anywhere in the country. Parvana knows she must find them. Despite her youth, Parvana sets out alone, masquerading as a boy. She soon meets other children who are victims of war - an infant boy in a bombed-out village, a nine-year-old girl... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (18 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages176
ISBN-100888995148
ISBN-13978-0888995148
Publication Date07/23/2002
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About Deborah Ellis (Author) : Deborah Ellis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Ellis include Lunch with Lenin and other stories, Off to War: Voices of Soldiers... more
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