He also sells some of the family's things. Pavana’s father makes money in the market by reading and writing letters for people. There is a curfew and windows must be painted black. They are not allowed to work or go to school. Women are not allowed to leave the house without being completely covered and having a male escort or not from their husbands. The Taliban has taken over and enforced strict rules, most that affect women. They have moved many times since the war broke out and now live in one room of a partially destroyed building due to bombings. Parvana’s parents are educated and before war times her family lived in a nice house, her parents had careers, and Parvana went to school. Parvana is 11-years old and lives with her father, mother, brother, and two sisters in Kabal, Afghanistan. Diverse Easy Reader | Illustrated Chapter.
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