| Title | : | Nasreen's Secret School |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Jeanette Winter |
| Release | : | 2011-06-28 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Social Studies for Kids, Books, Kids, General Nonfiction for Kids |
| Size | : | 41248087 |
| Renowned picture book creator Jeanette Winter tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls. Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared. In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness? Based on a true story from Afghanistan, this inspiring book will touch readers deeply as it affirms both the life-changing power of education and the healing power of love. |
