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Reviewed on July 8, 2022 | Nonfiction Elementary
Gr 1–4—Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai loves learning and is an inspirational advocate for universal education. This book focuses on her passion for knowledge and her risky support for women's rights during a dangerous time in Pakistan's history. As the young daughter of an educator, she was distressed when the Taliban closed down all the girls' schools, forbidding music, television, and dancing. These restrictions eventually relaxed, but it was still dangerous for girls to get an education. Yousafzai refused to be discourag...Log In or Sign Up to Read More