However Tall the Mountain: A Dream, Eight Girls, and a Journey Home Book

Contents

Author's Note....................ix
Note to the Reader....................xi
Prologue....................3
1 Reborn America, June 2004....................9
2 Return to Kabul Samira, Kabul, August 2004....................19
3 Come Back, Come Back Samira, Kabul....................35
4 Nice Kick, Bad Aim America, June 2004....................45
5 That I May Play Soccer Robina, Kabul, September 2005....................59
6 The Quiet Leader Robina, Kabul and America....................79
7 Between Two Worlds....................89
8 Sisters Freshta and Laila, from Pakistan to Kabul....................95
9 Gathering of the Girls Freshta and Laila, Kabul, December 2005....................111
10 Far Afield America, July 2004....................121
11 A Team of Their Own Ariana, Kabul, December 2005....................133
12 On the Road America, July-August 2004....................149
13 Stars Kabul, December 2005....................159
14 Life Can Be Different Miriam, Kabul and America....................169
15 Winning Miriam, Kabul, December 2005....................189
16 Flying Away August 2004....................203
17 The Journey Home Kabul, April 2006....................205
18 Toward the Goal Kabul, July 2007....................215
Epilogue....................221
Acknowledgments....................233