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Jameela

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http://schema.org/description

  • "Based on a true story, this powerful, authentic novel explores the life of one girl in post-Taliban Afghanistan. 'A beautifully written story about a girl - and a country - struggling to overcome the devastation of war, an important book that should be widely read. Ages 10+."
  • "Jameela lives with her family in a war-torn village in Afghanistan. Life is hard, but when her mother dies and her father remarries, Jameela has to face a greater horror. To survive she draws on a strong sense of self that her mother gave her."
  • ""Jameela lives with her family in a war-torn village in Afghanistan. Life is hard, but when her mother dies, and her father remarries, Jameela has to face a greater horror. To survive she draws on the strong sense of self that her mother gave her. Based on a real girl called Sameela, and a real orphanage, this unforgettable novel tells the story of a devout Muslim girl and what life is really like in post-Taliban Afghanistan."--Publisher description."

http://schema.org/genre

  • "Young adult fiction"
  • "Fiction"
  • "War"
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Young adult works"