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

I am Malala is the remarkable tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism, of the fight for girls' education, of a father who, himself a school owner, championed and encouraged his daughter to write and attend school. This autobiography provides a chrnological account of Malala's life leading up to when she was shot in the head by the Taliban while riding the bus home from school at 15 years old. Malala's recovery has taken her on an extraordinary journey from a remote valley in northern Pakistan to the halls of the United Nations in New York. (World Cat)