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Directorate S

the C.I.A. and America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
2018
"[Provides an] explanation of how America came to be so badly ensnared in an elaborate, factional, and seemingly interminable conflict in South Asia"--Amazon.
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Benazir Bhutto

2011
Examines the life of Benazir Bhutto against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.
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Malala Yousafzai

fighting for education
2016
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.
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For the right to learn

Malala Yousafzai's story
"Tells Malala Yousafzai's harrowing story of standing up for girls' education against the Taliban, being shot in the head, and surviving to continue the fight"--.
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Free as a bird

the story of Malala
2018
A picture book biography of Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, discussing her childhood and her political activism.
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Amal unbound

In Pakistan, Amal holds onto her dream of being a teacher even after becoming an indentured servant to pay off her family's debt to the wealthy and corrupt Khan family.
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Malala Yousafzai

Pakistani activist for female education
Describes the life of young Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai, focusing on how she was shot for advocating for girls' education. Discusses her recovery, international stardom and activism, accolades, and plans for the future. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Malala

a hero for all
Introduces Malala Yousafzai, a girl from Pakistan, who faught for education, dispite being threatened by the Taliban.
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Pakistan

2017
Discusses the history and culture of Pakistan.

Malala Yousafzai

education campaigner
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.

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