Doak, Robin S. 1963-
Malala Yousafzai / Robin S. Doak. - New York, NY Scholastic / Children's Press 2015 - 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm. - A True Book .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 women's right to education. Yousafzai stood her ground against terrorist activists, even after being shot for her beliefs.
She continues to support the rights of women in her home country. -- Provided by publisher
790L
9780531212059 (pbk.: alk. paper)
2014030978
Yousafzai, Malala, 1997- --Juvenile literature.
Taliban--Juvenile literature.
Girls--Education--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Girls--Violence against--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers--Pakistan--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Pakistan--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.
LC2330 / .D63 2015
371.8220
Malala Yousafzai / Robin S. Doak. - New York, NY Scholastic / Children's Press 2015 - 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm. - A True Book .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 women's right to education. Yousafzai stood her ground against terrorist activists, even after being shot for her beliefs.
She continues to support the rights of women in her home country. -- Provided by publisher
790L
9780531212059 (pbk.: alk. paper)
2014030978
Yousafzai, Malala, 1997- --Juvenile literature.
Taliban--Juvenile literature.
Girls--Education--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Girls--Violence against--Pakistan--Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers--Pakistan--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Pakistan--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.
LC2330 / .D63 2015
371.8220