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In post-Taliban Afghanistan, fifteen-year-old Parvana waits for foreign military forces to determine her fate.

Reunited with her mother and sisters, she has been living in a village where her mother has finally managed to open a school for girls.

It's the life Parvan has been dreaming of. But this is Afghanistan, the war is far from over, and many continue to view the education of girls and women with suspicion and fear. And that means Parvana - and her family - are in danger.

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Oxford University Press
0198393474 / 9780198393474
Paperback
813.6
24/04/2014
United Kingdom
English
General
226 pages : maps (black and white)
21 cm
Primary & Secondary Education (US: Elementary & High School) Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: Toronto: Groundwood Books Ltd., 2012.