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Nasreen's secret school : a true story from Afghanistan /

Based on a true story. After her parents are taken away by the Taliban, young Nasreen stops speaking. But as she spends time in a secret school, she slowly breaks out of her shell.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winter, Jeanette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Beach Lane Books, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Girls' schools > Afghanistan > Juvenile literature.
Girls > Education > Afghanistan > Juvenile literature.
Taliban > Juvenile literature.
Afghanistan > Social conditions > 21st century > Juvenile literature.
Girls > Fiction.
Education > Afghanistan.
Taliban.
Afghanistan > Social conditions.
Description
Summary:Based on a true story. After her parents are taken away by the Taliban, young Nasreen stops speaking. But as she spends time in a secret school, she slowly breaks out of her shell.
Item Description:"A Global Fund for Children book"--Cover.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Audience:006-009.
ISBN:9781416994374 (hardcover)
1416994378 (hardcover)