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Mud city

The story of fourteen-year-old Shauzia, who escaped from Kabul, Afghanistan and who is unhappy with her life as a refugee in a camp in Pakistan.

Malala Yousafzai

Nobel Peace prize-winning champion of female education
Introduces the life of the young female activist and youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate who has championed the female education rights in her native Pakistan.

Pakistan

Presents a short study of Pakistan and surveys its people, culture, religion, government, daily life, and holidays.

Haveli

1997
Having relented to the ways of her people in Pakistan and married the rich older man to whom she was pledged against her will, Shabanu is now the victim of his family's blood feud and the malice of his other wives.

Malala, a brave girl from Pakistan

2014
Contains two stories of brave, young Pakistanis, Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih, who stood up for their rights to education and freedom.

Malala Yousafzai

Presents a biography of Malala Yousafzai, offering information about her childhood, her injuries from the Taliban's attack on her, her recovery, and her efforts to fight for education for girls and women. Includes a timeline, photographs, a glossary, statistics, and a list of additional resources.

Malala Yousafzai

shot by the Taliban, still fighting for equal education
2015
A biography of Malala Yousafzai, a Muslim teenage girl from Pakistan, who advocates for education of women and children, and whom the Taliban attempted to assassinate on October 9, 2012.

Written in the stars

Naila's vacation to visit relatives in Pakistan turns into a nightmare when she discovers her parents want to force her to marry a man she's never met.

Malala Yousafzai

education activist
2015
Text and photographs look at the life of Malala Yousafzai, a Muslim teenage girl from Pakistan, who advocates for education of women and children, and whom the Taliban attempted to assassinate on October 9, 2012.

Indus journey

a personal view of Pakistan
1990
Anecdotes and observations provide insights into the varied life of Pakistan's past and present.

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