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Breadwinner series volume 1
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When Parvana's father is arrested and taken to jail, she must disuise herself as a boy in order to earn money for her family.
3) Wanting Mor
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After the death of her mother and her father's remarriage, Jameela finds herself a virtual slave to her new stepmother. Then when Jameela is abandoned in a busy market in Kabul and ends up in an orphanage she turns to the memory of her mother to sustain her.
5) Ground Zero
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Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that attack but dreams of peace, becoming a teacher and escaping her village and the narrow role that the Taliban believes is appropriate for women--both are struggling to survive, both changed forever by the events of 9/11.
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