Description |
190 pages ; 20 cm |
Summary |
Jameela feels relatively secure, sustained by her Muslim faith and the love of her mother, Mor. But when Mor dies, Jameela's father impulsively decides to start a new life in Kabul where Jameela ultimately becomes an orphan after being abandoned in a busy marketplace by her father and stepmother. With only the memory of her mother to sustain her, Jameela finds the strength to face those who abandoned her when fate brings them together again. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.7 6.0 130463. |
Language |
Includes some text in Pushto. |
Subject |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Girls -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile fiction.
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Orphanages -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Domestic fiction.
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ISBN |
9780888998583 bound |
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0888998589 bound |
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9780888998620 paperback |
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0888998627 paperback |
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