Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan
Author(s): Jeanette Winter
Factual Fiction/Real-Life Stories
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.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- : Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- : 0.484
- : 01 November 2009
- : 289 x 236
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jeanette Winter
- : Hardback
- : 1
- : Jeanette Winter
- : English
- : 371.82342095
- : 40
- : YBCS
- : illustrations