Afghanistan

  • Girl in blue, by Ann Rinald
  • Homeless bird, by Gloria Whela
  • My Forbidden Face : Growing Up Under The Taliban : A Young Woman's Story, by Latifa
  • Parvana's Journey, by Deborah Ellis
  • Price of honor : Muslim women lift the veil of silence on the Islamic world, by Jan Goodwin
  • Princess : a true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia, by Jean Sasson.
  • Taliban : militant Islam, oil, and fundamentalism in Central Asia, by Ahmed Rashid
  • The Breadwinner, by Deborah Ellis
  • The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan by Christina Lamb. Harper Collins, 2002. This is an adult book suitable for YA. See VOYA review, June 2003. <BR>
  • Veiled courage : inside the Afghan women's resistance, by Cheryl Benard in cooperation with Edith Schlaffer
  • Zoya's story: an Afghan woman's struggle for freedom.
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