TITLE:
The pearl that broke its shell. [kit]
By:
Publication Date:
2014
Physical Description:
Books.+ 1 discussion question booklet + 1 biographical booklet.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
In Kabul, 2007, with a drug-addicted father and no brothers, Rahima and her sisters can only sporadically attend school and rarely leave the house. Their only hope lies in the ancient custom of bacha posh, which allows young Rahima to dress and be treated as a boy until she is of marriageable age.
Audience:
For bookclub participants.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062244765
9780032244765