Malala Yousafzai
| AUTHOR | Cooke, Tim |
| PUBLISHER | Gareth Stevens Publishing (07/30/2018) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Approximately 130 million school-aged girls around the world are not receiving an education. One of the most powerful figures in the fight for education equality is Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teen who has inspired the world with her fearless activism and public speaking. When she was 11 years old, Yousafzai gave her first speech against the Taliban's prohibition of education for girls. At only 15 years old, Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt from the Taliban. This biography introduces readers to Yousafzai's incredible life. Stunning photographs and images illustrate her heroic story, while fact boxes highlight important information. Readers will be inspired by Yousafzai's fearless spirit and amazing accomplishments.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781538225783
ISBN-10:
1538225786
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.50 x 0.30 x 9.40 inches
Weight:
0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5.9
Point Value:
1
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 5
Dewey Decimal:
B
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Approximately 130 million school-aged girls around the world are not receiving an education. One of the most powerful figures in the fight for education equality is Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teen who has inspired the world with her fearless activism and public speaking. When she was 11 years old, Yousafzai gave her first speech against the Taliban's prohibition of education for girls. At only 15 years old, Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt from the Taliban. This biography introduces readers to Yousafzai's incredible life. Stunning photographs and images illustrate her heroic story, while fact boxes highlight important information. Readers will be inspired by Yousafzai's fearless spirit and amazing accomplishments.
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Author:
Cooke, Tim
Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years as an author and editor. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written widely about general history, including How to Change the World With a Ball of String (Scholastic, 2011).
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