My Name is Parvana

Discover the gripping story of resilience and courage in My Name is Parvana by Deborah Ellis. Set against the backdrop of Afghanistan, this compelling novel follows fifteen-year-old Parvana, who has worked hard to rebuild her life after reuniting with her mother and sisters. However, the shadow of suspicion and fear surrounding women's education threatens their safety. When Parvana finds herself detained at an American army base, wrongfully accused of terrorism, she faces an urgent challenge: to safeguard her family at all costs. With 240 pages of heart-wrenching narrative, this 2023 release from Deborah Ellis is a must-read for anyone interested in stories of bravery and the fight for justice. Join Parvana on her journey and experience the power of hope and determination.