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3 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 23 July 2002
Description
Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, 11-year-old Parvana has rarely been outdoors. Barred from attending school, shopping at the market, or even playing in the streets of Kabul, the heroine of Deborah Ellis's engrossing children's novel The Br...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,202 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
challenging 37%
informative 36%
dark 34%
hopeful 34%
tense 33%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 29%
reflective 29%
mysterious 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Police brutalityMinor
Excrement, Religious bigotry, Drug use
3 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 23 July 2002
Description
Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, 11-year-old Parvana has rarely been outdoors. Barred from attending school, shopping at the market, or even playing in the streets of Kabul, the heroine of Deborah Ellis's engrossing children's novel The Br...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,202 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
challenging 37%
informative 36%
dark 34%
hopeful 34%
tense 33%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 29%
reflective 29%
mysterious 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Police brutalityMinor
Excrement, Religious bigotry, Drug use