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[2013]., Riverhead Books Call No: Historical FIC Hosseini Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1950s Afghanistan, Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their poor father, Saboor, in a small village. Saboor sells Pari to a wealthy childless couple with the help of his brother-in-law Nabi who works for them. These actions impact the lives of everyone involved for years to come as a grieving Abdullah immigrates to America and names his daughter Pari, Pari grows up alone in Paris, and Nabi feels guilty until his death when he tries to tell the truth.
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2013., Riverhead Books Call No: Class Set FIC HOS Availability:50 of 50 At Location(s) Summary Note: Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and step-mother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters. To Adbullah, Pari, as beautiful and sweet-natured as the fairy for which she was named, is everything.
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-- & the mountains echoed2013., Riverhead Books Call No: 813 .6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 1952 Afghanistan, Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and step-mother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters"--Provided by OCLC.
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-- & the mountains echoed2013., Riverhead Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 1952 Afghanistan, Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and step-mother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters"--Provided by OCLC.
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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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2001, c2000., 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: 1Summary Note: Parvana lives in Afghanistan where women are not allowed to do anything because of the Taliban who run the country so she transforms herself into a boy to become the breadwinner.
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC CLE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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[2010], c2009., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Young adult FIC CLEMENTS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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-- Parvana2012., Adolescent, Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: Historical fiction FIC ELLIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Parvana recounts memories from the past four years of her life as she awaits foreign military forces to determine her fate and wonders if she will ever be reunited with those she loves.
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c2002., Pre-adolescent, Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With Kabul in ruins from the Taliban's control, Parvana dresses as a boy and sets out to leave Afghanistan in search of her family.
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By Abawi, Atia[2014], Adolescent, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two teens from different ethnic groups in present-day Afghanistan must fight their culture, tradition, families, and the Taliban to stay together as they and another village boy relate the story of their forbidden love.
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By Abawi, Atia2015., Adolescent, Speak Call No: Realistic FIC Abawi Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fatima, a Hazara girl, and Samiullah, a Pashtun boy, fall in love against the wishes of their parents, and must endure harassment, abuse, and persecution after Samiullah's cousin Rashid reports them to the Taliban.
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By Abawi, Atia[2014]., Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: ROMANCE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two teens from different ethnic groups in present-day Afghanistan must fight their culture, tradition, families, and the Taliban to stay together as they and another village boy relate the story of their forbidden love.
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2007., Riverhead Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel set against the three decades of Afghanistan's history shaped by Soviet occupation, civil war, and the Taliban, which tells the stories of two women, Mariam and Laila, who grow close despite their nineteen-year age difference and initial rivalry as they suffer at the hand of a common enemy: their abusive husband.
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2007., Riverhead Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel set against the three decades of Afghanistan's history shaped by Soviet occupation, civil war, and the Taliban, which tells the stories of two women, Mariam and Laila, who grow close despite their nineteen-year age difference and initial rivalry as they suffer at the hand of a common enemy: their abusive husband.
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By Reedy, Trentc2011., Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: REALISTIC F REE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Zulaikha, a thirteen-year-old girl in Afghanistan, faces a series of frightening but exhilerating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly meets with an old woman who teaches her to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft lip.