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I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban (Fully updated [edition])

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*Winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize*'Malala is an inspiration to girls and women all over the world' J K Rowling'Inspirational and powerful' GRAZIA'For sheer inspiration read I Am Malala' SUNDAY TIMES'A tale of immense courage and conviction' INDEPENDENT'She has the heart and courage of a lioness and is a true inspiration' Lorraine Kelly, THE SUNWhen the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl fought for her right to an education.

On Tuesday, 9 October 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price when she was shot in the head at point-blank range. Malala Yousafzai's extraordinary journey has taken her from a remote valley in northern Pakistan to the halls of the United Nations.

She has become a global symbol of peaceful protest and is the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. I Am Malala will make you believe in the power of one person's voice to inspire change in the world. *****'Malala is an inspiration to girls and women all over the world' JK Rowling'Moving and illuminating' Observer'Inspirational and powerful' Grazia'Her story is astonishing' Spectator

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Product Details
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1780226586 / 9781780226583
Paperback / softback
09/10/2014
United Kingdom
English
xix, 293 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour), map (black and white)
20 cm
Quiz No: 281930, Points 16.00, Book Level 7.10,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Previous edition: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2013.