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Author:
Yousafzai, Malala, 1997-
Title:
I am Malala [large print] : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban / Malala Yousafzai ; with Christina Lamb.
Format:
[large print] :
Edition:
Large print edition ; First edition
Publisher:
Little Brown and Company,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
viii, 455 pages (large print), [16] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Yousafzai, Malala,--1997-
Young women--Education--Pakistan--Biography.
Children's rights--Pakistan--Biography.
Large type books.
Other Authors:
Lamb, Christina, author.
Contents:
A daughter is born -- My father the falcon -- Growing up in a school -- The village -- Why I don't wear earrings and Pashtuns don't say thank you -- Children of the rubbish mountain -- The mufti who tried to close our school -- The autumn of the earthquake -- The Valley of Death. Radio Mullah ; Toffees, tennis balls, and the Buddhas of Swat ; The clever class ; The bloody square ; The diary of Gul Makai ; A funny kind of peace ; Leaving the valley -- The Valley of Sorrows -- Praying to be tall -- The woman and the sea -- A private Talibanization -- Who is Malala? -- "God, I entrust her to You" -- Journey into the unknown -- A second life. "The girl shot in the head, Birmingham" ; "They have snatched her smile" -- One child, one teacher, one book, one pen-- -- Important events in Pakistan and Swat.
Summary:
When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday October 9, 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price.
ISBN:
031628663X
9780316286633
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
MVPA943 -- Callender Heritage Public Library (Callender)
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)
REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)
AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)
RVPB135 -- Pomeroy Public Library (Pomeroy)
XEPE697 -- Red Oak Public Library (Red Oak)
NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)
WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)
BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)
XGPC697 -- Villisca Public Library (Villisca)
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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