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Item Details
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THE GREEN BICYCLE
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| By: |
Haifaa Al Mansour |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£7.99 |
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£5.83 |
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£2.16 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0141356685 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780141356686 |
| Availability: |
Usually dispatched within 1-2 days.
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Currently 20 available |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
24 September, 2015 |
| Pages: |
352 |
| Description: |
Set against the shifting social attitudes of the Middle East, this book explores gender roles, conformity, and the importance of family, all with wit and irresistible heart. |
| Synopsis: |
Dreamer. Rebel. Hero.Wadjda has one simple wish - to race her friend Abdullah on her very own bicycle. But in Saudi Arabia, it is considered improper for girls to ride bikes and her parents forbid her from having one. Sick of playing by the rules, Wadjda schemes different ways to make money and buy the bike herself. But freedom comes at a high price . . .Set against the shifting social attitudes of the Middle East, The Green Bicycle explores gender roles, conformity, and the importance of family, all with wit and irresistible heart. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Puffin |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 5.6
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 11
Quiz number : 237718
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