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Diego! Run by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
For twelve-year-old Diego, home is a prison in Cochabamba, Bolivia. His parents are locked up, but he is free to come and go: to school, to the market to sell his mother's hand-knitted goods, and to work as a 'taxi', running errands for the prisoners. But when his little sister runs away and his mother ...Show more
My Name Is Parvana by Deborah Ellis
$13.95 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
On a military base in post-Taliban Afghanistan, American authorities have just imprisoned a teenaged girl found in a bombed-out school. The army major thinks she may be a terrorist working with the Taliban. The girl does not respond to questions in any language and remains silent, even when she is threa ...Show more
One More Mountain: A Parvana Story by Deborah Ellis
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
From the master storyteller of the bestselling Parvana books comes a timely new novel set in contemporary Afghanistan, featuring Parvana and Shauzia continuing their mission to protect women and girls from their dire reality under the rules re-imposed by the Taliban. In Kabul, 15-year-old Damsa runs aw ...Show more
Parvana by Deborah Ellis
$16.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
Based on real-life events, Parvana is the compelling story of a young girl in Afghanistan who is determined to provide for herself and her family. This bestselling novel is recommended by Malala Yousafzai and continues to inspire young readers around the world. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her fam ...Show more
Parvana's Journey (#2) by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Parvana | Reading Level: 12+
The second book in the internationally-bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Mud City and My Name Is Parvana A war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to oust the Taliban by bombing the country. Parvana's father has died, and her mother, sister and brother have g ...Show more
Shauzia (#3 Parvana Trilogy aka Mud City) by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: 13+
This powerful companion to Parvana and Parvana's Journey, by award winning Canadian author, Deborah Ellis, tells the gripping story of a young girl's fight to make a life for herself outside the refugee camps on the borders of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Breadwinner (#1 Parvana) by Deborah Ellis
$13.95 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. So Parvana must pre ...Show more
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