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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Malala Yousafzai

Start date: February 3, 2015

Finish date: February 28, 2015

Why we're reading this: This is the second book in our "Women Doing the Extraordinary" book club! Come and discuss either online …more
[close] This is the second book in our "Women Doing the Extraordinary" book club! Come and discuss either online in the comments, or at the Rock House in Wilmette on February 23, 2015.

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Jan 11, 2015 Kris Springer rated it really liked it

I knew very little about Malala Yousafzai before I listened to this audiobook. I am in awe of what she and other girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan go through in order to get an education. Children in the US and other developed countries have no idea how hard it is for other children in the world, unless we talk to them about stories like Malala's. I'm very glad I listened to this, and I am inspired to do more for girls' and women's education. Also a great audiobook--narrator is Archie Panjabi, t ...more

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