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Chapter 12
Chapter 12: In this chapter, Parvana finds herself seeking a brief escape from her demanding and harsh reality. After the unsettling events at the stadium, she feels emotionally drained and looks for comfort within the walls of her home. Parvana expresses her need for a break, overwhelmed by the constant tension surrounding her. The atmosphere at home is thick with anxiety, especially when her mother and Mrs. Weera discuss the increasing violence and oppressive events happening at the stadium, a symbol of…-
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Chapter 7
Chapter 7: In this chapter, Parvana embarks on a new journey after breakfast, feeling both nervous and excited as her mother encourages her to take her father’s writing supplies to the marketplace. The opportunity to earn money excites her, offering a brief escape from the daily responsibilities of housework. Once again, Parvana dons her disguise as a boy, removing the constraints of her chador and hair, which gives her a sense of freedom. She steps out into the bustling market, carrying her father’s…-
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Chapter 8
Chapter 8: In this chapter, the arrival of Mrs. Weera brings a renewed sense of energy and purpose to the household, as she announces her decision to move in with Parvana and her family. Her presence invigorates Mother, creating a shift in the family’s dynamic and prompting a new sense of organization. Together, Mrs. Weera and Mother make plans to start a magazine, with each family member being assigned specific tasks to contribute. Nooria is tasked with caring for the younger children, while Parvana…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9: In this chapter, Parvana is unexpectedly reunited with her old schoolmate, Shauzia, while working in the market. Initially, Shauzia hesitates and cautiously asks Parvana what she is called, to which Parvana responds with the name “Kaseem” to maintain her disguise. They exchange a few words about their respective work, and Shauzia mentions that she needs to return to her tea shop before she blends back into the bustling crowd. As Parvana watches her friend disappear, she reflects on how…-
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Chapter 3
Chapter 3: In this chapter, Parvana and her family are left to deal with the devastating consequences of their father’s arrest. The chapter begins with Mother, who, despite her own exhaustion, carefully places her younger children, Ali and Maryam, onto the floor before starting the overwhelming task of cleaning up their home. Parvana, already drained from the emotional weight of the situation, feels the strain of the physical work as her back and legs ache from bending and lifting. She watches her…-
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Chapter 4
Chapter 4: After a long and exhausting visit to the prison, Parvana and her mother returned home, their bodies weighed down by fatigue. Parvana, drained from the journey, leaned heavily on her mother for support, feeling every ache in her body. As she removed her sandals, Parvana was horrified to see the state of her feet, covered in blisters and blood. Her mother’s condition was far worse, and it became clear to Parvana that her mother hadn’t stepped outside since the Taliban had taken control of…-
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Chapter 5
Chapter 5: In this chapter, Parvana sets out to the marketplace without her father by her side, feeling a sense of unease with every step she takes. The absence of her father weighs heavily on her, and the oppressive restrictions placed by the Taliban only make the situation more daunting. Women are forbidden from entering shops or engaging freely in public life, leaving Parvana with the task of navigating the marketplace while disguised as a boy. She makes the decision to buy bread from the baker, using…-
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Chapter 6
Chapter 6: In this chapter, the family comes together to devise a plan to disguise Parvana as a boy so she can safely navigate the market and buy necessary supplies while her father remains absent. The idea is enthusiastically presented by both her mother and Mrs. Weera, though Parvana feels uneasy about the implications of such a transformation. Nooria suggests that Parvana pretend to be their cousin from Jalalabad, which initially confuses Parvana as she tries to understand the reasoning behind the plan.…-
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Chapter 1
Chapter 1: In this opening chapter, Parvana, an eleven-year-old girl, is introduced as a resilient and resourceful young soul living in the war-torn city of Kabul, which is under the strict rule of the Taliban. In a society where girls are prohibited from leaving their homes or attending school, Parvana defies these oppressive restrictions when she ventures outside to assist her father, who has been injured. Dressed in her chador, Parvana sits quietly on a blanket, trying to blend into the background,…-
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The Breadwinner
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis follows Parvana, a girl in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, who disguises herself as a boy to support her family.-
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