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Sola Mahfouz

Sola Mahfouz was born in Afghanistan and immigrated to the U.S. in 2016, to attend college. She is currently a quantum computing researcher at Tufts University Quantum Information Group. In her free time she is focusing on reading and studying different styles of fiction, as well as writing about the rugged homeland she has left behind. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
Defiant Dreams
Defiant Dreams
The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education
Sola Mahfouz , Malaina Kapoor
9780593359785
$20.00 US
Paperback
May 07, 2024
Ballantine Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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Defiant Dreams
Defiant Dreams
The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education
Sola Mahfouz, Malaina Kapoor
9780593359785
$20.00 US
Paperback
May 07, 2024
Ballantine Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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