Will they starve? How will they get food and water? Parvana must become the family's "breadwinner". She disguises herself as a boy and sells a few precious belongings in the market, but she must ...

Eleven-year-old Parvana must masquerade as a boy to gain access to the outside world and support her dwindling family.... Sequel to The Breadwinner, Parvana's Journey by Deborah Ellis follows the ...

But after consideration, the district has decided to keep it. The novel is called “The Breadwinner,” by Deborah Ellis, and it’s a primary text in the fifth grade curriculum. The PPS Board of ...

The Breadwinner, made by Irish film-maker Nora Twomey, is an animation written, produced and directed by women, and adapted from the Canadian bestseller by author Deborah Ellis. It features the ...

The Breadwinner brings gorgeously wrought animation ... Based on Canadian author Deborah Ellis’s young-adult novel, the tale, set in 2001 on the eve of the U.S. invasion, becomes an unusual ...