I Am Malala By Malala Yousafzai
The book details the early life of yousafzai her father s ownership of schools and activism the rise and fall of.
I am malala by malala yousafzai. They said women weren t allowed to go to the market. To all the girls who have faced injustice and been silenced. One kushal is two years younger than she is and the other atal is seven years younger than she is. Malala yousafzai was born in 1997 to a pashtun family in swat valley pakistan.
They said music was a crime. The bestselling memoir by nobel peace prize winner malala yousafzai. Two brothers followed her. Malala yousafzai was only ten years old when the taliban took control of her region.
I am malala the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the taliban malala yousafzai with christina lamb weidenfeld nicolson london. The girl who stood up for education and was shot by the taliban the day malala was in the news headlines catching the attention of the world i remembered myself back on my younger years when i was still so idealistic wanted to make a big difference by helping survive the dying mother earth and ed. Christina lamb author 4 6 out of 5 stars 5 010 ratings. In october 2012 malala was targeted by the taliban and shot in the head as she was returning from school on a bus.
Malala yousafzai i am malala. Together we will be heard. I 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 have a fierce love for their daughter in a society that prizes sons. I am malala by malala yousafzai read the opening of the memoir written with patricia mccormick of the youngest ever nobel prize winner malala yousafzai who spoke out for girls education and.
Thus malala valued education from an extremely young age. The book begins on october 9 2012 as malala yousafzai a teenaged girl makes her way to school by bus on her ride to school malala thinks about how her hometown of mingora pakistan has changed in the last decade and how the taliban a radical islamist group continue to pose a threat to advocates of education and women s rights. Malala yousafzai the educational campaigner from swat valley pakistan came to public attention by writing for bbc urdu about life under the taliban using the pen name gul makai she often spoke about her family s fight for girls education in her community. The story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the taliban is an autobiographical book by malala yousafzai co written with christina lamb it was published on 8 october 2013 by weidenfeld nicolson in the uk and little brown and company in the us.
I am malala hardcover january 1 2013 by malala yousafzai. This is my story. The day my world changed.