Parvana es una chica de once años que vive en Kabul, Afganistán, durante la época del gobierno de los talibanes. Cuando su padre es detenido, su familia –sin recursos para poder vivir-, buscará...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:In a rehabilitation center for disabled children, twelve-year-old Nora says she loves the color pink and chewing gum and explains that the wheels of her wheelchair are like her legs. Eleven-year-...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:Society of School Librarians International Honor Book. Deborah Ellis has been widely praised for her gripping books portraying the plight of children in war-torn countries. Now she turns her...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award In this urban adventure story, Khyber, a smart, bold, eleven-year-old girl from a poor neighborhood, sets out to find her friend X, a mysterious...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:A cat sneaks into a small Palestinian house on the West Bank that has just been commandeered by two Israeli soldiers. The house seems empty, until the cat realizes that a little boy is hiding...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:"All girls [should read] The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis." — Malala Yousafzai, New York TimesThe first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:The second book in the internationally-bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Mud City and My Name Is Parvana. A war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:With the unexpected help of a giant prehistoric sloth, ghostly grandfathers return to help a suicidal teenager.
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:
The seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:
In this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small. Annoyed at having to walk...
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Auteur: Ellis, DeborahSommaire:Finalist for the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award. Orphaned and plagued with the grief of losing everyone he loves, fifteen-year-old Abdul has made a long, fraught journey from his...