Obayda’s family is in need of some good fortune, and her aunt has an idea to bring the family luck—dress Obayda, the youngest of four sisters, as a boy, a bacha posh.Life in this in-between place is confusing, but once Obayda meets another bacha posh, everything changes. Their transformation won’t last forever, though—unless the two best friends can figure out a way to make it stick and make their newfound freedoms endure.
- ISBN: 9780062421906
- Published: 2016 , HarperCollins
- Themes: Difficult discussions, gender inequality, gender roles, growing up
- Descriptors: Afghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction
- No. of pages: 272