I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Author: Malala Yousafzai

Year: 2013

Language: English

Description: This memoir recounts the life of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani girl who advocated for girls' education in the Swat Valley, where the Taliban had banned girls from attending school. At 15, Malala was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman but survived and continued her activism. The book details her early life, the rise of the Taliban, the attack, and her journey to recovery and global advocacy for education.