Parvana's Promise by Deborah Ellis (English) Paperback Book

Description: Parvana's Promise by Deborah Ellis Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Parvana, now fifteen, is found in a bombed-out school and held as a suspected terrorist by American troops in Afghanistan. A stunning sequel to Parvana and Parvanas Journey. Publisher Description She could tell the woman was watching her through the small window in the door. The girl kept her back against the door and didnt move.We can keep you locked up here for a very long time, the woman finally said, speaking softly. Talk to me. Is your name Parvana?The girl remained with her back against the door. Silent. She heard the womans boots walk away down the hall. She stood and waited, listening hard to see if the boots would come back.When she was sure she was alone, the girl in the dusty blue chador finally spoke. Yes, she whispered. My name is Parvana. Author Biography Deborah Ellis has achieved international acclaim with her courageous and dramatic books that give Western readers a glimpse into the plight of children in developing countries. She has won the Governor Generals Award, Swedens Peter Pan Prize, the Ruth Schwartz Award, the University of Californias Middle East Book Award, the Jane Addams Childrens Book Award and the Vicky Metcalf Award. A long-time feminist and anti-war activist, she is best known for the Parvana series, which has been published around the world in twenty-nine languages, with more than two million dollars in royalties donated to organisations such as Women for Women in Afghanistan, UNICEF, and Street Kids International. In 2017, Parvana was adapted into an award-winning animated film called The Breadwinner. In 2006, Deb was named to the Order of Ontario and in 2016 she was named to the Order of Canada. Details ISBN 1743312989 ISBN-13 9781743312988 Title Parvana's Promise Author Deborah Ellis Format Paperback Year 2012 Pages 216 Publisher A&U Childrens GE_Item_ID:44390945; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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