By Timeri N. Murari
Age Group: Adults
Description: In Taliban-controlled Kabul, Rukhsana secretly forms an all-girls cricket team, defying bans on women’s sports. Risking lashes, they train covertly, dreaming of international glory. Murari’s gripping tale champions courage, sisterhood, and sport’s rebellious spirit against oppression.
Adults
Chapter Book (Paperback)
English
Realistic Fiction
Cricket, Culture, Feminism, Sports, War
Timeri N. Murari
Laurie Halse Anderson
John Green
Sudha Murty
Nivedha Ganesh
Sarah J. Maas
Linda Sue Park
Fredrick Backman