Nasreen's secret school : a true story from Afghanistan
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Author
Winter, Jeanette.
Published
New York : Beach Lane Books, c2009.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781416994374, 1416994378
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Rating
AD630L
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
New York : Beach Lane Books, c2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9781416994374, 1416994378
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
630

Notes

General Note
"A Global Fund for Children book"--Cover.
Description
Based on a true story. After her parents are taken away by the Taliban, young Nasreen stops speaking. But as she spends time in a secret school, she slowly breaks out of her shell.
Target Audience
AD630L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 86 (very high),Semantic demand: 83 (very high),Syntactic demand: 92 (very high),Structure demand: 84 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.2,0.5,133360.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Girls -- Education -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature.
Girls' schools -- Afghanistan -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Taliban -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Afghanistan -- Social conditions.
Education -- Afghanistan.
Girls -- Fiction.
Taliban.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Winter, J. (2009). Nasreen's secret school: a true story from Afghanistan . Beach Lane Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Winter, Jeanette. 2009. Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story From Afghanistan. New York: Beach Lane Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Winter, Jeanette. Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story From Afghanistan New York: Beach Lane Books, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Winter, Jeanette. Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story From Afghanistan Beach Lane Books, 2009.

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