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The breadwinner  Cover Image Book Book

The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.

Summary:

When Parvana's father is arrested and taken to jail, she must disuise herself as a boy in order to earn money for her family.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1554987652 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781554987658 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 152 pages : maps.
  • Edition: Fifteenth anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto ; Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 9.95
Subject: Girls > Afghanistan > Juvenile fiction.
Sex role > Juvenile fiction.
Disguise > Juvenile fiction.
Kabul (Afghanistan)) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch YA Ellis 31681020129623 YADULT Available -

Deborah Ellis, best known for her Breadwinner series, has donated more than $1 million in royalties to Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan and Street Kids International. She has won many awards, including the Governor General’s Award and Sweden’s Peter Pan Prize.


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