Navegadores

Parvana’s Journey (Summary)

Parvana’s Journey, Parvana’s father just died. Parvana is in search of the mother and sister. Parvana passes by villages and stops in a abandoned house with a baby crying and his mother is lying on the ground beside him. Parvana decides to take care of the baby, and she also decides to name him Hassan.

Parvana hears a loud voice going from the cave saying “go away!”. When Parvana look harder she sees a boy, named Asif. Asif tries to act like he is the best, but he is good at taking care of baby Hassan. Parvana, Hassan and Asif take each other as brothers and sisters. One day while sitting across the mine field, beside green valley, a girl named Leila approached them, and requested to take all of them to her house. They stayed with Leila and her grandmother who hardly moved finger. Also that night The Taliban were attacking and a bomb dropped on grandmother. Grandmother died.

It was difficult for Leila, she noticed a man walking with his kids in a cart that he was holding. The nurse took baby Hassan and gave Parvana a coupon so they could get a piece of bread almost every day. Leila ran into a mine field that was left behind by the Taliban and died. Parvana met with her mother and sister, Parvana was overjoyed to meet with her mother, but also sad to lose a friend.

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