
I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
Written by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick
On October 9th, 2012 young Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban while riding a bus home from school in Pakistan. Against all odds, she survived and became an advocate for education for girls in her country. At the age of 16, she became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize. This book tells her story in her own words.
Age Range | 13 - 17 years |
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Copyright Year | 2013 |
Page Count | 327 |
Publisher | Weidenfeld & Nicolson (UK) |
Grade Level | 8th - 11th |
ISBN | 9780316322409 |
Lexile | 1000 |
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