She Dared: Malala Yousafzai

Description: After a new extremist group in her home country of Pakistan wanted to stop girls from going to school, young Malala spoke out. Even after she was attacked on a bus for her views, she persisted and became the youngest-ever Nobel Laureate for her education advocacy. Full color.

Review Quotes: Praise for She Dared: Malala Yousafzai"Accessible for independent readers, including younger students looking for more challenging material. Walsh tackles difficult subject matter, such as extremism and violence, in an age-appropriate manner." -- School Library JournalPraise for She Dared: Bethany Hamilton"An inspiration to readers... Recommended." -- School Library Connection"Many of the passages are powerful, depicting the drama of Hamilton's experiences and demonstrating the impact of her Christian faith, her mental toughness, and her family's support." -- School Library Journal"While engaging text puts readers in the life-or-death moment, the book focuses more on Bethany's recovery... [an] inspirational journey." -- Booklist