I Am Malala Sparknotes
I Am Malala Book Report Would you take a bullet for freedom, especially if that freedom was the right to be educated? Many young Americans take education for granted. High school drop out rates have soared over the years. But what if education was not granted to the majority of citizens in America? Would that change our viewpoint on education? Would that cease the complaints towards the most powerful weapon we can use today? Well over twenty notable countries do not grant girls and women the right towards education (….). According to UNESCO, roughly 781 million adults are illiterate. Roughly 64% of that number is women (…). Lack of education leads to illiteracy, and a lack of self confidence, self pride and a voice. Women become useless human
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Lonely and afraid, Malala Yousafzai woke up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, England after her fatal attack. She was transported miles away from her home to receive the treatment she needed. Malala’s shooting resulted in an international awareness. Malala was even more inspired after begin shot to rid the Taliban of their powers. The rest of the book shows the many methods Malala and her family used to get their voice heard. After her recovery she and her family move back to Pakistan to finish the work they had already started. Here she and her father continued educating both girl and boys, and raised awareness to the public about the Taliban. Malala was injured and threatened by the Taliban throughout the whole story. She goes in detail about the injuries she acquired. Each day Malala’s family was faced with a new problem concerning the Taliban. Malala met many leaders of the world, and spoke all across the world. She did not only raise awareness to her district but to the whole world on the disastrous effects the Taliban were making. Malala spoke across the world about this problem. Even though there has not been a complete stop to discrimination towards women, Malala has given women hope. The major theme in this story is about speaking up and making a difference. Malala’s family does just this. Along side of her father, Malala, spoke to the United Nations, Queen of England, and leaders in
Lonely and afraid, Malala Yousafzai woke up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, England after her fatal attack. She was transported miles away from her home to receive the treatment she needed. Malala’s shooting resulted in an international awareness. Malala was even more inspired after begin shot to rid the Taliban of their powers. The rest of the book shows the many methods Malala and her family used to get their voice heard. After her recovery she and her family move back to Pakistan to finish the work they had already started. Here she and her father continued educating both girl and boys, and raised awareness to the public about the Taliban. Malala was injured and threatened by the Taliban throughout the whole story. She goes in detail about the injuries she acquired. Each day Malala’s family was faced with a new problem concerning the Taliban. Malala met many leaders of the world, and spoke all across the world. She did not only raise awareness to her district but to the whole world on the disastrous effects the Taliban were making. Malala spoke across the world about this problem. Even though there has not been a complete stop to discrimination towards women, Malala has given women hope. The major theme in this story is about speaking up and making a difference. Malala’s family does just this. Along side of her father, Malala, spoke to the United Nations, Queen of England, and leaders in