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The breadwinner : a graphic novel / based on the original book by Deborah Ellis ; adapted from the feature film directed by Nora Twomey.
Van Pelt Library PN6733.E45 B74 2018
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, Deborah (Author of The Breadwinner), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taliban.
- Girls--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
- Girls.
- Sex role--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
- Sex role.
- Women's rights--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
- Women's rights.
- Women--Afghanistan--Social conditions--Juvenile fiction.
- Women.
- Girls--Afghanistan--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Sex role--Afghanistan--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women's rights--Afghanistan--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women--Afghanistan--Social conditions--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women's rights--Fiction.
- Sex role--Fiction.
- Disguise--Fiction.
- Survival--Fiction.
- Graphic novels.
- Women--Social conditions.
- Girls--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Sex role--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women's rights--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women--Afghanistan--Social conditions--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Graphic novels--Canada.
- Taliban--Juvenile fiction.
- Taliban--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Social conditions.
- Kabul (Afghanistan)--Juvenile fiction.
- Kabul (Afghanistan).
- Kabul (Afghanistan)--Juvenile fiction--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Canada.
- Afghanistan.
- Genre:
- Graphic novels.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 77 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Groundwood Books, 2018.
- Summary:
- This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban s rule in Afghanistan.
- Notes:
- "Text adapted by Shelley Tanaka from The Breadwinner film, from a screenplay by Anita Doron"--Colophon.
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- Contains:
- Graphic novelization of: Breadwinner (Motion picture)
- Other Format:
- Online version: Tanaka, Shelley. Breadwinner.
- Tanaka, Shelley. Breadwinner.:
- ISBN:
- 1773061186
- 9781773061184
- OCLC:
- 985234084
- Publisher Number:
- 99987197049
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