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The dressmaker of Khair Khana: five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe

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The true account of Kamila Sidiqi who, when her father and brother were forced to flee Kabul, became the sole breadwinner for her five siblings. Armed only with grit and determination, she picked up a needle and thread and created a thriving business of her own and held her family together.
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9780061732478
9780062074959
9781410439659
9780062027450
9781611202441
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The dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe
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The Dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe [electronic resource] / Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana [electronic resource] / Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe / Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The dressmaker of Khair Khana [sound recording] : [five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe] / Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The dressmaker of Khair Khana [text (large print)] : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe / by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe
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