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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A moving and inspirational story with a deeply personal look into the Yousafzai family, "Let her fly" traces Ziauddin Yousafzai's life journey. From an unconfident, stammering little boy living in a mud house in a mountainous region of Pakistan to a man who has broken with regressive social norms, Yousafzai has proven that there are many faces of feminism. As an educator, a family man, and an activist, Yousafzai has championed positive changes...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"An intimate portrait of Malala Yousafzai, who was wounded when Taliban gunmen opened fire on her in Pakistan's Swat Valley. The shooting of the then fifteen-year-old teenager sparked international media outrage. An educational activist in Pakistan, Yousafzai has since emerged as a leading campaigner for the rights of children worldwide and in December 2014, became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize Laureate."--
Author
Language
English
Description
"A fearless memoir about tribal life in Pakistan--and the act of violence that inspired one ambitious young woman to pursue a life of activism and female empowerment. From a young age, Khalida Brohi was raised to believe in the sanctity of arranged marriage. Her mother was forced to marry a thirteen-year-old boy when she was only nine; Khalida herself was promised as a bride before she was even born. But her father refused to let her become a child...
Author
Publisher
Alianza Editorial
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"'Libre para volar' narra la vibrante historia del padre de Malala, Ziauddin, desde que era niño en Shangla hasta que, como adulto, rompe con la tradición y demuestra que el feminismo tiene muchos rostros. Con humor y sinceridad, Yousafzai describe su vida antes de la talibanización de Mingora, escenas de sus hijos, Khusal y Atal, volando cometas en la azotea, su relación igualitaria con su esposa, Toor Pekai, y el desafío de educar a sus hijos...