| Imprint: |
New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2011. |
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| Edition: |
1st ed. |
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| ISBN: |
9780545261258 (alk. paper) 0545261252 (alk. paper) |
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| Call number: |
jFIC REE |
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| Physical description: |
266 p. ; 22 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Families -- Afghanistan -- Fiction.
Cleft lip -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Literacy -- Fiction.
Afghanistan -- Fiction.
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| Summary note: |
Zulaikha, a thirteen-year-old girl in Afghanistan, faces a series of frightening but exhilirating changes in her life as she defies her father and secretly meets with an old woman who teaches her to read, her older sister gets married, and American troops offer her surgery to fix her disfiguring cleft lip. |
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