Doors to the sky
After years as a housewife, Leena decides to go back to school, but she faces opposition from her husband, who does not understand her dream of becoming a teacher.
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- ISBN: 1927499712
- ISBN: 9781927499719
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62 pages ; 18 cm. - Publisher [Edmonton] : Grass Roots Press, 2013.
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General Note: | Originally published as: The door is open. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 14.82 |
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Doors to the Sky
Leena's children are older, so she goes back to school. All goes well until Omar, her husband, finds out. "Why are you doing this to me?" says Omar. "Are you trying to make me look like a stupid fool?" Omar wants Leena to take care of the books for his business. He wants her to take care of their kids and home. He wants to keep things as they always were. But Leena wants more for herself. She dreams of becoming a teacher. Does Omar find a way to rise above his fear as Leena reaches to touch the sky?