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Hashimi, Nadia.
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Girls -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of parents with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Gender identity -- Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile fiction.
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Hashimi, Nadia.
Girls -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of parents with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Gender identity -- Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile fiction.
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One half from the east / Nadia Hashimi.
by
Hashimi, Nadia.
Harper, 2016.
Call #:
FICTION
HAS
Subjects
Girls
--
Afghanistan
--
Social
conditions
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Children of parents with disabilities
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Gender identity
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
Identity (Psychology) in children
--
Juvenile
fiction
.
ISBN:
9780062421913 (pbk.)
9780062421906
9780062572196
Description:
256 p. : 21 cm.
Summary:
Obayda's family is in need of some good fortune. Her father lost one of his legs in a bomb explosion, forcing the family to move from their home city of Kabul to a small village, where life is very different and Obayda's father almost never leaves his room. One day, Obayda's aunt has an idea to bring the family luck
--
dress Obayda, the youngest of her sisters, as a boy, a bacha posh. Now Obayda is Obayd. Life in this in-between place is confusing, but once Obayda meets another bacha posh, everything changes. The two of them can explore the village on their own, climbing trees, playing sports, and more. But their transformation won't last forever
--
unless the two best friends can figure out a way to make it stick and make their newfound freedoms endure.
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