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Jul 11, 2014
Book Concierge
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The subtitle says it all: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Adapted from the book cover: When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out,. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was fifteen, she almost paid the ultimate price. She was shot in the head at point-blank range while riding the bus home from school, and few expec ...more
The subtitle says it all: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Adapted from the book cover: When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out,. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was fifteen, she almost paid the ultimate price. She was shot in the head at point-blank range while riding the bus home from school, and few expec ...more
I'm sure I can't say anything about this book that hasn't already been said. I'm glad Malala shared her story in this memoir and I came away inspired.
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I found Malala and her story very inteesting and compelling, but I didn't love the actual body of work. I felt that both the editors and her co-writer could have made this a better book. 5 stars to Malala.
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Apr 07, 2024
Elsbeth
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Dec 03, 2013
Lory Sakay
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Jun 13, 2025
Scarlett
marked it as to-read
