Description
One of the most powerful and compelling novels you will ever read about the effect of cocaine production on the children of Bolivia
Reviews
[The Breadwinner]: 'deserves to become a bestseller. * The Daily Telegraph *
a powerful and gruesome depiction of life under the Taliban regime, told honestly by children. * Entertainment News *
[Parvana's Journey]: 'A book all children should read * The Teacher *
. . . a harrowing, true-to-life story . . . meticulously researched and sensitively written, but not for the faint-hearted. * Northern Echo *
a book all young teens should read . . . It is impossible not to be moved * Birmingham Post *
A moving story, with a deeply satisfying ending, the novel convincingly portrays the story of the real children behind the headlines about landmines and refugee camps. * Best Books Guide 2003 *
Book Information
ISBN 9780192755483
Author Deborah Ellis
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 176g
Dimensions(mm) 199mm * 130mm * 15mm