Description
Third title in the bestselling Breadwinner series, about Afghan children caught up in war.
About the Author
Deborah Ellis is the author of the international bestseller The Breadwinner, which has been published in twenty-five languages. She has won the Governor General's Award, the Middle East Book Award, the Peter Pan Prize, the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and the Vicky Metcalf Award. A recipient of the Order of Canada, Deborah has donated more than 2 million in royalties to organizations such as Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan, UNICEF and Street Kids International. Deborah has spent a lot of time in Pakistan, in Afghan refugee camps, talking to women and documenting their lives under 20 years of war. She lives in Simcoe, Ontario.
Reviews
"I was gripped by this series and couldn't drag myself away from it. Ellis beautifully captures childhood in war-torn Afghanistan and Pakistan. The stories are very moving." * Malala Yousafzai *
Book Information
ISBN 9780192787323
Author Deborah Ellis
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Dimensions(mm) 200mm * 130mm * 11mm