self-confidence in young girls. It certainly isn’t every day one hears of a teenage girl demonstrating an amazing act of courage so grand that most adults would shudder in fear. Malala Yousafzai, a huge inspiration to girls around the world, accomplished courageous acts in the short eighteen years she has been alive. Malala has not only stood up not only for herself, but for her education, and for women’s rights as a whole. When a terrorist group targeted her beliefs and her well-being, she was strong
Yousafzai, Malala, and Christina Lamb. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print. I am Malala, the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban, was a book about Malala’s life from her birth to the Nobel Peace Prize. Her family had morals and goals for education that they did not give up even if the world around them disagreed. It was a wonderful and inspiring story about her life. Her father stood up for education and she