Malala Yousafzai
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Growing up in Pakistan : how did Malala's parents inspire her strong values? -- Fighting for change : what happened when the Taliban came to Pakistan? -- Dark days : how did Malala recover from the attempt on her life? -- The fight continues : what is Malala doing to spread her message today?.
"At the age of 11, Malala Yousafzai began writing a blog in support of education for girls in Pakistan. As the blog gained popularity and Yousafzai became famous, she faced opposition from religious extremists who were against womens right to education. Readers will discover how Yousafzai stood her ground against terrorist activists, even after being shot for her beliefs. They will also learn how Yousafzai achieved international recognition and how she continues to support the rights of women in her home country."--Provided by publisher.
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Girl Education submitted by NatureKey on June 25, 2019, 11:31pm Good to know about the girl who fought for the girl education in difficult environment.
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A true book.
PUBLISHED
New York : Children's Press, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780531211915
053121205X
SUBJECTS
Yousafzai, Malala, -- 1997-
Taliban.
Girls -- Education -- Pakistan.
Girls -- Violence against -- Pakistan.
Women social reformers -- Pakistan -- Biography.
Pakistan -- Social conditions.