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      [2002], c2000., Pre-adolescent, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the U.S.A. by Publishers Group West Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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      [2006], c2000., Pre-adolescent, House of Anansi ; Distributed in the U.S.A. by Publishers Group West Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press Call No: GR 741.5 TANAKA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press Call No: GN ELL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
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      2014., Juvenile, Groundwood Books Call No: REALISTIC F ELL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Clare was a normal, American girl until she died and came back to life as a cat. Now she's in the middle of a complicated, unpredictable and dangerous situation. Israeli soldiers with guns, angry Palestinian villagers throwing rocks, the sounds of approaching tanks and helicopters. Not my business, thinks Clare. Besides, what can a cat do? What can any one creature do?.
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      2009, Juvenile, Groundwood Books Call No: 305.23086 91409567    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the lives of Iraqi children who have been forced to leave Iraq with their families in order to survive. Draws on interviews with refugees in Jordan to describe lives of poverty, fear, and waiting.
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      2004, Juvenile, Fitzhenry & Whiteside Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Binti and her siblings are orphaned when their father dies of AIDS. Split up and sent to relatives all over Malawi, they suffer increasing hardship until they are reunitied through the influence of their formidable grandmother.
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      c2006, Adolescent, Watson-Guptill Publications Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Art encountersSummary Note: Born deformed, Anibus is considered cursed and is left in the desert to die, but after being rescued and raised in secret, she leads a nomadic life, finding acceptance with a colony of artists which includes Kamal al-Din Bihzad, the most famous master of Persian painting.
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      2014., Adolescent, Pajama Press Call No: Historical FIC Ellis   Edition: First edition.    Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Farrin and Sadira, two fifteen-year-old girls living in Iran, struggle to hide their relationship from their families and school authorities in fear of punishment by the repressive Revolutionary Guard.
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      c2003., Juvenile, Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Call No: REALISTIC F ELL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: The Breadwinner   Volume: 3Summary Note: Shauzia is a refugee who dreams of better days but must use her survival skills in the camp.
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      2012., Pre-adolescent, Groudwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: REALISTIC F ELL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: The Breadwinner   Volume: 4Summary Note: Patvana is a teenage girl in Afghanistan found by the military in a school that has been bombed.