The Breadwinner

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Across
  1. 3. A full-body covering worn by some Afghan women.
  2. 6. Parvana’s deceased older brother.
  3. 7. The youngest sibling in Parvana’s family.
  4. 8. A term for someone who earns money to support a family.
  5. 10. The person arrested by the Taliban for his education.
  6. 12. A government-imposed restriction on movement at certain hours.
  7. 15. What the Taliban did to women’s rights, including attending school.
  8. 17. The historical heroine Parvana’s father tells stories about.
  9. 18. She was once a writer but is now struggling to care for her children.
Down
  1. 1. The city in Afghanistan that Parvana's family lives in.
  2. 2. The group that imposes strict rules on Afghan society.
  3. 4. A cloth worn by Afghan women to cover their hair and shoulders.
  4. 5. The protagonist who disguises herself as a boy to support her family.
  5. 9. A type of fuel often used for lamps in Afghanistan.
  6. 11. Parvana’s younger sister who longs to go outside.
  7. 13. A thin mattress used as seating or bedding in Afghanistan.
  8. 14. Parvana’s older sister who is eager to leave Kabul for marriage.
  9. 16. The place where Parvana goes to work disguised as a boy.