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I am Malala : the Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai, Malala Yousafazi, MALALA YOUSAFZAI is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday.When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education.In 2009 Malala Yousafzai began writing a blog on BBC Urdu about life in the Swat Valley as the Taliban gained control, at times banning girls from attending school. When her identity was discovered, Malala began to appear in both Pakistani and international media, advocating the freedom to pursue education for all. In October 2011, gunmen boarded Malala's school bus and shot her in the face, a bullet passing through her head and into her shoulder. Remarkably, Malala survived the shooting. "Ms Yousafzai has single-handedly turned the issue of the right of girls - and all children - to be educated into headline news. And she is a figure worth hearing." - Isabel Berwick, Financial TimesI Am Malala is the remarkable tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism, of the fight for girls' education, of a father who, himself a school owner, championed and encouraged his daughter to write and attend school, and of brave parents who hav
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- Author
- Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai, Malala Yousafazi, MALALA YOUSAFZAI
- Publisher
- W & N (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780297870920
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, Peoples & Cultures Biography
- Rating
- 4.07 / 5 (827 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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