Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed to go to school. She wrote a blog that called attention to what was happening in her beautiful corner of Pakistan and realized that words can bring about change. She has continued to speak out for the right of all children to have an education. In 2014 she won the Nobel Peace Prize.
On sale: August 11, 2015
Age: 8-12 years
Grade: Grades 3-7
Page count: 112 Pages
ISBN: 9780448489377
Reading level: Lexile: 680L | Fountas/Pinnell: X
Dinah Brown is the author of
several books for young readers.