Malala: Activist for Girls' Education

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Synopsis
"A realistic and inspiring look at Malala Yousafzai's childhood in Taliban-controlled Pakistan and her struggle to ensure education for girls" — Kirkus ReviewsMalala Yousafzai stood up to the Taliban and fought for the right for all girls to receive an education. When she was just fifteen-years old, the Taliban attempted to kill Malala, but even this did not stop her activism. At age eighteen Malala became the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work to ensure the education of all children around the world. Malala&’s courage and conviction will inspire young readers in this beautifully illustrated biography.Batchelder Award Honor Book"Surpasses [similar books] in contextual scope" — School Library Journal"A solid introduction to the Nobel Peace Prize winner"— Publisher's Weekly
Copyright:
2017

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
48 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781632895912
Related ISBNs:
9781580897853
Publisher:
Charlesbridge
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Raphaële Frier
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Education
Grade Levels:
First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade
Reading Age:
6–9
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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