The breadwinner : a graphic novel / based on the original book by Deborah Ellis ; adapted from the feature film directed by Nora Twomey, produced by Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon and Melusine Productions.
Material type: TextPublisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books, 2018Description: 77 pages : colour illustrationsContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1773061186 (pbk.)
- 9781773061184 (pbk.)
- Breadwinner (Motion picture)
- Taliban -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Girls -- Afghanistan -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Sex role -- Afghanistan -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Women's rights -- Afghanistan -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature
- Afghanistan -- Social life and customs -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- 741.5971 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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BOOK | Meaford Public Library Junior Collection | J 741.5971 Tanak (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Graphic Novel | 16775 |
Graphic novelization of the 2000 novel of the same name written by Deborah Ellis, and of the 2017 motion picture of the same name directed by Nora Twomey. Text adapted by Shelley Tanaka from The Breadwinner film, from a screenplay by Anita Doron.
"This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan. Deborah Ellis's beloved novel has been adapted for film by Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon and Melusine Productions in association with Angelina Jolie's production company, jolie pas productions."--Provided by publisher.
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