pakistan

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Code word: Geronimo

2011
A graphic novel account of the American raid on the compound of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on May 1, 2011, which resulted in his death. Based on insider information, newspaper articles, and other sources.

Teens in Pakistan

2009
Describes the lives of teenagers in Pakistan focusing on school, daily activities, leisure time, cultural celebrations, and work expectations. Features a timeline, a glossary of terms used in the book, and facts about Pakistan.

Nadia's hands

2010
Nadia is excited to be asked to be flower girl in her aunt's wedding, but she is concerned about what her friends will say when they see her hands which have been decorated for the ceremony with traditional Pakistani henna designs.

Take a trip to Pakistan

1984
A brief introduction to the history, geography, culture, and people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Pakistan

1998
Discusses the geography, economy, and culture of Pakistan, looking at life in the city of Lahore and the village of Palak.

Pakistan-- in pictures

1989
Photographs and text introduce the geography, history, government, people, and economy of Pakistan.

P is for Pakistan

2007
A photographic alphabet that introduces the cities, villages, traditions, customs, and languages of Pakistan.

The very hot samosas

1989
Two boys offer to help their mothers make samosas. They accidently pour too much chilli powder into the mixture and are afraid to tell their mother!.

Benazir Bhutto

2010
Describes the life and accomplishments of Benazir Bhutto, who was elected as Pakistan's first woman prime minister in 1988; and features headlines from news stories during her lifetime.

Haveli

2012
Having relented to the ways of her people in Pakistan and married the rich older man to whom she was pledged against her will, Shabanu is now the victim of his family's blood feud and the malice of his other wives.

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