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Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan

Author(s): Jeanette Winter

04 Quality Education

Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared.


In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness?


Based on a true story from Afghanistan, this inspiring book will touch readers deeply as it affirms both the life-changing power of education and the healing power of love.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9781416994374
  • : Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
  • : Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
  • : 0.484
  • : 01 November 2009
  • : 289 x 236
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jeanette Winter
  • : Hardback
  • : 1
  • : Jeanette Winter
  • : English
  • : 371.82342095
  • : 40
  • : YBCS
  • : illustrations