From my experience, some students think that biographies are about people who are no longer alive. After reading the illustrated version of her life and work, students can see that the person in the book is real – and still alive. For this primary source pairing, invite students to analyze a photograph of Malala Yousafzai as an adult. It is important that students read the childhood stories of famous adults to recognize that who we can become begins when we are young. This book highlights Malala’s younger days. Malala’s story of her dedication to education rights for girls in Pakistan is powerful. Nobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai’s first picture book, inspired by her own childhood. Written by Malala Yousafzai, Illustrated by Kerascoët
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