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Written by Malala for her peers, this is the story of the girl behind the Nobel Prize-winning icon.Written by Malala in collaboration with critically acclaimed author, Patricia McCormick, this children’s edition tells the remarkable story of a girl who knew from a young age that she wanted to change the world – and did. Her journey will open your eyes to another world and will make you believe in hope, truth, miracles, and the determination of one person to inspire change.Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand up for what she believes. So she fought for her right to be educated. And on 9 October, 2012, she nearly lost her life for the cause. She was shot point-blank on her way home from school. No one expected her to survive. Now, she is an international symbol of peaceful protest and the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner.Featuring updated material, including an exclusive interview with Malala, this book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of change.’Malala is an inspiration to girls and women all over the world.’ – J.K. Rowling
