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I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban / Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb.
Describes the life of the young Pakistani student who advocated for women's rights and education in the Taliban-controlled Swat Balley, survived an assassination attempt, and became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316322407 :
- ISBN: 9780316322409
- Physical Description: viii, 327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | A daughter is born -- My father the falcon -- Growing up in a school -- The village -- Why I don't wear earrings and Pashtuns don't say thank you -- Children of the rubbish mountain -- The mufti who tried to close our school -- The autumn of the earthquake -- The Valley of Death. Radio Mullah ; Toffees, tennis balls, and the Buddhas of Swat ; The clever class ; The bloody square ; The diary of Gul Makai ; A funny kind of peace ; Leaving the valley -- The Valley of Sorrows -- Praying to be tall -- The woman and the sea -- A private Talibanization -- Who is Malala? -- "God, I entrust her to You" -- Journey into the unknown -- A second life. "The girl shot in the head, Birmingham" ; "They have snatched her smile" -- One child, one teacher, one book, one pen-- -- Important events in Pakistan and Swat. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1000L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader UG 7.1 16 16 163041 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Yousafzai, Malala, 1997-. Young women > Education > Pakistan. Young women > Pakistan > Biography. Children's rights > Pakistan > Biography. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Coplay Public Library | A NF 371.822 YOU (Text) | 31961000252169 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Emmaus Public Library | B YOUSAFZAI (Text) | 36446001818154 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Public Library of Catasauqua | 371.82 YOU (Text) | 70000000124854 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Southern Lehigh Public Library | 371.822 YOU (Text)
Bookplate:
This item has been donated in honor of John Evrard.
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30044100612011 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Whitehall Township Public Library | B YOUSAFZAI, MALALA YOUS (Text) | 36305002597772 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Penn-Kidder Branch | B YOU (Text) | 420001001050676 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
