Mud City
by Deborah Ellis
A sequel to Deborah Ellis's highly acclaimed international bestsellers, The Breadwinner, and Governor General's Award nominee Parvana's Journey.This final book of the acclaimed and bestselling Breadwinner trilogy continues the story of Parvana's best friend. Fourteen-year-old Shauzia has fled Afghanistan and is faced with surviving on her own on the streets of Peshawar, Pakistan. With her dog as her only friend, she must scrounge for food, beg for money and look for a safe place to sleep every night. But could it be worse than a lifetime spent living in a refugee camp? This is a powerful and very human story of a feisty, driven girl who tries to take control of her own life.