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The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky

23 reviews
Farah Ahmedi, Tamim Ansary

Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2005

Review
My daughter read this book, and this is what she had to say about it: "This was a very exciting, sorrowful, detailed story. It inspired me. I recommend this book to people of all ages who love non-fiction adventure. This book has almost everything a reader could want. I always wanted to know what was going to happen next in the story. Farah Ahmedi, the writer and main character of this book, ...

The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky

1 review
Ansary, Farah, Tamim Ahmedi

audible.com

Eye-opening true life story
This is an excellent first person story of a young girl's life in Afghanistan,her experiences after stepping on a land mine, and her difficult transition when she and her mother come to America. Farah Ansary wrote this book as a teenager attending an American high school. This would be a great book to be required reading for all American teenagers! And it's a good book for adults as well.

The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky
Tamim Ansary (With), Masuda Sultan (Read by) Farah Ahmedi

Simon & Schuster Audio, 2005

ISBN: 0641942044, ISBN-13: 9780641942044, Format: Compact Disc, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio, Pub. Date: April 2005, , From the Publisher: "I was late to school, and that's all I could think about. I started across the field. And then suddenly a fire flashed in my face and the earth seemed to move beneath my feet. I remember a shower of soil and then nothing. I woke up on the ground, surrounded by a crowd, men and boys...no women. ...