Thunder Over Kandahar

by Sharon E. McKay

Book Overview

A powerful novel of enduring friendship set amid the terror and chaos of present-day Afghanistan. Best friends Tamanna and Yasmine cannot believe their good fortune when a school is set up in their Afghan village; however, their dreams for the future are shattered when the Taliban burns down the school and threatens the teacher and students with death. As Tamanna faces an arranged marriage to an older man, and the Taliban targets Yasmine's western-educated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554512662
• ISBN13: 9781554512669
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Annick Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 9