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Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights

This book is about Malala Yousafzai
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In "Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights," young readers are introduced to the stirring journey of Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who risked everything for the right to education. Adapted for middle-school students, this chapter book vividly recounts how Malala, growing up in a transformative Pakistan, was influenced by her progressive father and her own innate courage to defy extremism. Her compelling narrative, now simplified for younger audiences, illuminates her fight against educational suppression and gender inequality, making it an essential read for those ready to explore complex themes of justice and resilience. Published on October 9, 2018, this version includes engaging line art and streamlined back matter that reinforces the power of voice against oppression. Malala's experience is not just a lesson in bravery; it's a beacon for advocating change and understanding global struggles for education equity, gender equality, and racial justice.

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Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on October 9, 2018
176 pages
ISBN: 9780316527156
Best for readers in Middle School
This book provides valuable insights into Education EquityGender Equality, and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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