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First publish date: 2004
Authors: Deborah Ellis
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After her father’s death, ten‑year‑old Parvana journeys alone through war‑torn Kabul, dressing as a boy to find her family and help other children survive the Taliban’s oppression.

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📘 The Heaven Shop
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In Taliban‑occupied Kabul, nine‑year‑old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy to support her family after her father is arrested, showing courage and responsibility amid oppression.

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📘 My Name Is Parvana
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Fifteen‑year‑old Parvana returns to her village after years in hiding to help her mother run a newly opened girls’ school, but when local men threaten the school, she must rely on her courage to protect her family.

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