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182 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786074630374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ediciones Castillo S.A. De C.V.
Publication date: 23 July 2002
Description
Winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award A war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to oust the Taliban by bombing the country. Parvana's father has died, and her mother, sister and brother have gone to a faraway ...
Community Reviews Summary of 684 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
adventurous 50%
dark 45%
inspiring 36%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
reflective 13%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Animal death, WarMinor
Sexism182 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786074630374
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ediciones Castillo S.A. De C.V.
Publication date: 23 July 2002
Description
Winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award A war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to oust the Taliban by bombing the country. Parvana's father has died, and her mother, sister and brother have gone to a faraway ...
Community Reviews Summary of 684 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
adventurous 50%
dark 45%
inspiring 36%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
reflective 13%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Animal death, WarMinor
Sexism