Growing up as a girl in Pakistan, Malala Yousafzai had to fight every step of the way to get an education. After she was attacked for doing so, Malala took her fight to the world stage, pushing for the right to an education for every girl, everywhere. Her activism earned her a Nobel Peace Prize and inspired girls and women everywhere to stand up for their own rights too.
In this chapter book biography inspired by Chelsea Clinton's best-selling She Persisted series, kids will learn all about Malala's incredible courage fighting for educational access — even at the risk of her own life. Written by bestselling and award-winning author Aisha Saeed, and featuring black and white illustrations throughout by Gillian Flint, this is the perfect introduction to this determined activist for newly independent readers.
Recommended Age | 6 - 9 |
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Author | Aisha Saeed |
Illustrator | Gillian Flint |
ISBN | 0593402936 |
Publication Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
Publisher | Philomel Books |
Series Name | She Persisted |
Language | English |