Life under the Taliban
by Gail Stewart
Way People Live
Reading Level 8-9 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
When the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, hope for a better future quickly faded as harsh rules and restrictions reshaped daily life, especially for young people. This story explores the struggles and resilience of those living under a strict regime that altered their world in profound ways.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalSocial JusticeComing of AgeFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
War & Conflict Religious Themes Poverty & Hardship
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 159018291X
- Pages
- 112
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 32,393
Genres
Afghanistan
Subjects
Taliban -- Juvenile literature.Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001 -- Juvenile literature.Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.