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I am Malala Yousafzai

"Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of seventeen for speaking out against injustice even when it was terrifying to do so. She was an ordinary Muslim girl who wanted to attend school, and she refused to stop protesting for her rights even after being attacked by a powerful group in...

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Main Author: Meltzer, Brad (Author)
Other Authors: Eliopoulos, Chris (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2022]
Series:Ordinary people change the world.
Subjects:
Yousafzai, Malala, > 1997- > Juvenile nonfiction.
Women social reformers > Pakistan > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Women political activists > Pakistan > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Women Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Women > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Girls > Education > Pakistan > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of seventeen for speaking out against injustice even when it was terrifying to do so. She was an ordinary Muslim girl who wanted to attend school, and she refused to stop protesting for her rights even after being attacked by a powerful group in Pakistan who wanted women to remain in the shadows. She continues to fight for women's rights and free education for children all over the world"--
Physical Description:40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780593405888
0593405889
Author Notes:Brad Meltzer was born on April 1, 1970 and grew up in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from the University of Michigan and Columbia Law School. His first published title was called The Tenth Justice. His other works include Dead Even, The First Counsel, The Millionaires, The Book of Fate, The Zero Game, The Inner Circle and The Fifth Assassin. He is the Eisner Award-winning author of the critically acclaimed comic book, Justice League of America. He also wrote the non-fiction books, Heroes for My Son and Heroes for My Daughter. He has written speeches for former President Clinton's National Service Program and played himself as an extra in Woody Allen's film, Celebrity. In 2013, his title History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time.

In 2014 his titles, I Am Abraham Lincoln, I Am Amelia Earhart and I am Rosa Parks made The New York Times Best Seller List.

In 2016, Meltzer's title's The House of Secrets, I Am George Washington, and I Am Jane Goodall made the New York Times Bestseller list.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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