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Under the Persimmon Tree
Under the Persimmon Tree
Author: Suzanne Fisher Staples
Intertwined portraits of courage and hope in Afghanistan and Pakistan Najmah, a young Afghan girl whose name means “star,” suddenly finds herself alone when her father and older brother are conscripted by the Taliban and her mother and newborn brother are killed in an air raid. An American woman, Elaine, whose...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780374380250
ISBN-10: 0374380252
Publication Date: 8/8/2005
Pages: 288
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Wonderful and timely book by an author who worked as a news reporter in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Story of an Afghan girl and an American woman.
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