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Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education And Changed The World

By Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick

When girls are silenced, one brave schoolgirl’s voice reaches around the world.

inspiring courageous thought-provoking powerful

Genres

Biography Non-fiction History

What is Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education And Changed The World about?

Malala Yousafzai grew up in Pakistan’s beautiful Swat Valley, where she loved school, cricket and spending time with her friends. But when the Taliban took control, girls were banned from attending school and fear spread through her community. Malala bravely spoke out for every child’s right to learn. After surviving an attack, she continued her campaign from the UK, inspiring people around the world with her courage, determination and powerful belief in education.

About the author

Malala Yousafzai is a writer and campaigner from Pakistan who loves to learn and help others go to school. She is famous for her book 'Malala's Magic Pencil', which inspires children to dream big and make the world a better place. Malala enjoys reading and believes that everyone should have the chance to learn.

Pages

245 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2014

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