Title: Under the persimmon tree
Description: During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmal, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her huband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Subjects: Afghan War, 2001-, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Refugees, Afghan War (2001-) fast (OCoLC)fst01695175, History, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade 4, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Children's fiction, Afghanistan, fiction, Refugees, fiction, Pakistan, fiction, War, fiction
Places: Afghanistan, Peshawar (Pakistan)
Time periods: 2001-, 20th century