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Management number 231845572 Release Date 2026/06/18 List Price US$3.20 Model Number 231845572
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Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Thanhha Lai, and Rebecca Stead, internationally bestselling author Nadia Hashimi’s first novel for young readers is a coming-of-age journey set in modern-day Afghanistan that explores life as a bacha posh—a preteen girl dressed as a boy.Obayda’s family is in need of some good fortune, and her aunt has an idea to bring the family luck—dress Obayda, the youngest of four sisters, as a boy, a bacha posh.Life in this in-between place is confusing, but once Obayda meets another bacha posh, everything changes. Their transformation won’t last forever, though—unless the two best friends can figure out a way to make it stick and make their newfound freedoms endure.Nadia Hashimi’s first novel for adults, The Pearl That Broke Its Shell, was a bestseller that shares a bacha posh character with One Half from the East. Read more

ISBN10 0062421913
ISBN13 978-0062421913
Edition Reprint
Language English
Publisher HarperCollins
Dimensions 0.8 x 5.1 x 7.5 inches
Grade level 3 - 7
Item Weight 10.4 ounces
Reading age 8 - 12 years
Print length 288 pages
Publication date February 6, 2018

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