pakistan

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Iqbal

a novel
2003
A fictionalized account of the Pakistani child who escaped from bondage in a carpet factory and went on to help liberate other children like him before being gunned down at the age of thirteen.

I am Malala

the story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
2013
Malala Yousafzai's describes her fight for education for girls under Taliban rule, the support she received from her parents to pursue an education, and how the Taliban retaliated against her by trying to kill her.

India and Pakistan

opposing viewpoints
2003
Contains twenty-seven essays in which the authors debate questions related to India and Pakistan, discussing the likelihood of nuclear war between the two nations, the status of human rights, the response of the world community to India and Pakistan, and the future of the countries.

Three cups of tea

one man's mission to promote peace--one school at a time
2007
Greg Mortenson recounts the experiences he had while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.

Three cups of tea

2009
Adapts for young readers Greg Mortenson's book in which he recounts the experiences he had while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.

Listen to the wind

the story of Dr. Greg and the three cups of tea
2009
A children's book that tells the story of Dr. Greg Mortenson's promise to build a school in a remote Himalayan village after the villagers saved his life.

Beneath my mother's feet

2008
When her father is injured, fourteen-year-old Nazia is pulled away from school, her friends, and her preparations for an arranged marriage, to help her mother clean houses in a wealthy part of Karachi, Pakistan, where she finally rebels against the destiny that is planned for her.

Three cups of tea

one man's mission to fight terrorism and build nations--one school at a time
2006
Greg Mortenson recounts the experiences he had while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.

Benazir Bhutto

1990
A biography of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's first woman prime minister, with emphasis on the political situation that enabled her to rise to power.

Indian migrations

1995
Traces how the peoples of India and Pakistan have migrated worldwide.

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