Táto séria sleduje osudy mladých dievčat, ktoré sa ocitajú v drsných podmienkach vojnových zón a pod represívnymi režimami. Príbehy zdôrazňujú mimoriadnu silu, odvahu a vynaliezavosť, ktorú dievčatá prejavujú, keď musia prevziať zodpovednosť za svoje rodiny. Sú to dojímavé rozprávania o odolnosti, priateľstve a nádeji tvárou v tvár nepredstaviteľným ťažkostiam.
Rollercoasters novels are popular because of the wide selection of fiction, appealing to girls, boys and mixed-ability classes. The Breadwinner is ideal for Year 7 or mixed-ability classes
The second book in The Breadwinner series by award-winning author, Deborah Ellis, tells the story of Parvana, travelling alone across a war-ridden Afghanistan in an attempt to find her family.
Shauzia is Parvana's friend from The Breadwinner. Now Shauzia has fled from Afghanistan, to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She dreams of getting away from the refugee camp and travelling to France. Escape is not so easy. But Shauzia is determined to find a new future for herself. This is a story on the human situation in Afghanistan.
Fifteen-year-old Parvana has rebuilt her life after being reunited with her mother and sisters. But suspicion and fear towards the education of women have put them all in danger. When Parvana is held at an American army base in Afghanistan, suspected of being a terrorist, she must protect her family at all costs.