Malala Yousafzai (Inspirational Lives)

Malala Yousafzai (Inspirational Lives)

by Claudia Martin (Author)

Synopsis

I am Malala. These three words have become synonymous with one girl's tireless campaign for the right of young people around the world to have an education. This title explores how Malala Yousafzai, a schoolgirl from Pakistan, stood up to the Taliban and defended her right to an education. From her initial blogging for the BBC, to the shooting that rocked the world, to her emergence as a powerful speaker in favour of feminist rights and being awarded the Noble Peace Prize, Malala's story will amaze and inspire you. The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality, their impact on popular culture as well as detailing the everyday facets of their job and how they have gained such success.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 12 Feb 2015

ISBN 10: 0750284641
ISBN 13: 9780750284646
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Educational campaigner and the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Malala Yousafzai is an inspiration to young people around the world. Each book in the Inspirational Lives series is an individual biography of a person who is remarkable for their achievements and contribution to their time and industry.

Media Reviews
A new biography of the youngest ever Nobel Prize recipient, in the Inspirational Lives series. The Bookseller
Author Bio
Claudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.