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An analysis of two scenes in i am malala, a book by. She sums up her cause when she says i want to tell my story, but it will also be the story of 61 million children who cant get education. Pakistani schoolgirl malala yousafzai came to public attention with a bbc diary about. I am malala by malala yousafzai opinions and stories. The book explain details about her life and some of the things she has passed. Malala yousafzai, born july 12, 1997, mingora, swat valley, pakistan, pakistani activist who, while a teenager, spoke out publicly against the prohibition on the education of girls that was imposed by the tehriketaliban pakistan ttp. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially education of women in her native swat valley in khyber pakhtunkhwa, northwest pakistan, where the local taliban had at times banned girls from attending school. I am malala by malala yousafzai little, brown and company. Malala yousafzai was born in 1997 to a pashtun family in swat valley, pakistan. See all books authored by malala yousafzai, including i am malala. I chose to illustrate two scenes from the booki am malalaby malala yousafzai and christina lamb. This book will be a document to bravery, courage and vision, said arzu tahsin, malala yousafzai is a girl from pakistan. The story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the taliban is an autobiographical book by malala yousafzai, cowritten with christina lamb.
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