The Breadwinner, Nora Twomey, Deborah Ellis
Book
Art
Children's
Historical
Book
Art
Children's
Historical
Updated: 16 February 2026
| No rape or sexual assault | |
| Rape or sexual assault mentioned in passing (in discussion and/or implied) | |
| Sexual harassment (e.g. verbal or non-consensual touching/grabbing) | |
| Sexual relationship between adult and teenager | |
| Child sexual abuse | |
| Incest | |
| Attempted rape | |
| Rape strongly implied/details surrounding a rape discussed in detail (i.e. the events before/after) | |
| Detailed/vivid description of rape |
Description
In the opening scene, a man makes a comment towards an 11 year-old girl saying that she is old enough to marry. Child marriage is also referenced in the author's note.
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