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2009

Format:	Book
Author:	Winter, Jeanette, author, illustrator.
Title:	Nasreen's secret school : a true story from Afghanistan / Jeanette Winter.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Beach Lane Books, [2009] ©2009
Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:	Based on a true story. After her parents are taken away by the Taliban, young Nasreen stops speaking. But as she spends time in a secret school, she slowly breaks out of her shell.
Target Audience Note:	006-009. Elementary Grade. 630 Lexile.
Subjects:	Taliban -- Juvenile literature. Girls' schools -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature. Girls -- Education -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature. Children of disappeared persons -- Juvenile literature. Sex role -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Author:	Bobco, Ann, book designer. Beach Lane Books, publisher. Simon and Schuster, Inc., publisher.
Notes:	"A Global Fund for Children book"--Cover. "Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division ; Book design by Ann Bobco ; Manufactured in Mexico"--Col. Accelerated Reader 4.2. Reading Counts! 3.4. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010. American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project (2010) Jane Addams Children's Book Award, 2010
LCCN:	2009008285
ISBN:	9781416994374 1416994378
Other Number:	311763793
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	251886
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Call Number:	j 371.823 Winter

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