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A Company of Fools by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: From 10 To 14
From the best-selling author of Parvana and Parvana's Journey comes an extraordinary story for young readers, set in fourteenth century France at the time of the Plague; a story about friendship, courage and the importance of resisting hypocrisy and despair.Before Micah came to St Luc's, he knew how to ...Show more
Diego! Run by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult
For twelve-year-old Diego, home is a prison in Cochabamba, Bolivia. His parents are locked up, but he is free to come and go: to school, to the market to sell his mother's hand-knitted goods, and to work as a 'taxi', running errands for the prisoners. But when his little sister runs away and his mother ...Show more
Moon at Nine by Deborah Ellis
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Fifteen-year-old Farrin has many secrets. Although she goes to a school for gifted girls in Tehran, as the daughter of an aristocratic mother and wealthy father, Farrin must keep a low profile. It is 1988; ever since the Shah was overthrown, the deeply conservative and religious government controls ever ...Show more
No Safe Place by Deborah Ellis
$15.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: 12-14
"It was a night without comfort, and without sleep. The rain fell without mercy, and the waves tossed the boat around like a plaything.There were no lights to head for, and there was no rescue coming. No one on Earth knew where they were, and no one even noticed that they were missing." This heart-stopp ...Show more
One More Mountain: A Parvana Story by Deborah Ellis
$16.99 AUD
Category: NEW & YOUNG ADULT
From the master storyteller of the bestselling Parvana books comes a timely new novel set in contemporary Afghanistan, featuring Parvana and Shauzia continuing their mission to protect women and girls from their dire reality under the rules re-imposed by the Taliban. In Kabul, 15-year-old Damsa runs aw ...Show more
Parvana (#1) by Deborah Ellis
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Parvana | Reading Level: From 10 To 13
There are many types of battle in Afghanistan. Imagine living in a country where women and girls are not allowed to leave the house without a man. Imagine having to wear clothes that cover every part of your body, including your face, whenever you go out. This is the life of Parvana, a young girl growi ...Show more
Parvana's Journey (#2) by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Parvana | Reading Level: 12+
The second book in the internationally-bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Mud City and My Name Is Parvana A war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to oust the Taliban by bombing the country. Parvana's father has died, and her mother, sister and brother have g ...Show more
Parvana's Promise (#3) by Deborah Ellis
$17.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Parvana
Parvana, now fifteen, is found in a bombed-out school and held as a suspected terrorist by American troops in Afghanistan. A stunning sequel to Parvana and Parvana's Journey.
Shauzia (#3 Parvana Trilogy aka Mud City) by Deborah Ellis
$15.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: 13+
This powerful companion to Parvana and Parvana's Journey, by award winning Canadian author, Deborah Ellis, tells the gripping story of a young girl's fight to make a life for herself outside the refugee camps on the borders of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Best Day of My Life by Deborah Ellis
$15.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Even though Valli spends her days picking coal and fighting with her cousins, life in the coal town of Jharia, India, is the only life she knows. The only sight that fills her with terror is the monsters who live on the other side of the train tracks - the lepers. When Valli discovers that that her 'aun ...Show more
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
$27.95 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
The first book in Deborah Ellis's riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, survival, families, and friendship under extraordinary circumstances during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives with h
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
$19.95 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Breadwinner Ser.
Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by the Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. So Parvana mu ...Show more