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9781416994374

Nasreen's Secret School A True Story from Afghanistan

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  • ISBN13:

    9781416994374

  • ISBN10:

    1416994378

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-10-06
  • Publisher: Beach Lane Books
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Summary

Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared.In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness?Based on a true story from Afghanistan, this inspiring book will touch readers deeply as it affirms both the life-changing power of education and the healing power of love.

Author Biography

Jeanette Winter is a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include DiegoOil; and The Secret Project, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own Sisters: Venus & Serena WilliamsThe World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha HadidNanuk the Ice BearMalala, a Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal, a Brave Boy from Pakistan: Two Stories of BraveryHenri’s ScissorsBiblioburro: A True Story from ColombiaNasreen’s Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan; and The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq.

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