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Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan

✍ Scribed by Jeanette Winter, Illustrated short stories

Book ID: 111693559
Tongue: English
Weight: 759 KB
Series: Illustrated short stories
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

This is the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls.
Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared.
In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness?

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