children's rights

Presents a sumptuously illustrated tribute to a child's right to advocate for the environment they live in, describing the activities that threaten the planet and what everyday kids can do to help.

Malala Yousafzai 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.

Presents an abridged version of Malala Yousafzai's memoir, describing her life in Pakistan as a young girl and how her life changed when she and other young girls were told they could no longer go to school. Demonstrates how Malala stood up and risked her life to fight for her right to be educated.

Describes the life of the young Pakistani student who advocated for women's rights and education in the Taliban-controlled Swat Balley, survived an assassination attempt, and became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Recounts Malala Yousafzai's stand against the Taliban for girls' education in Pakistan, her near death after being shot by the Taliban, and her continued fight for peace and the right to learn.

"Malala retells her story of speaking out for girls' education rights for chapter book readers"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the rights granted to teenagers in the United States, discussing answers to more than one hundred legal questions regarding family, the Internet, education, and other related topics, and describing the relationship between teens and the legal system.

Presents the true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat First Nation, a Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979 when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building.

A letter to Malala Yousafzai in which girls from around the world show how she has inspired them. Provides brief details about the life of Malala Yousafzai.

Profiles two young Pakistanis who risked their lives for human rights: anti-slavery activist Iqbal Masih, murdered in 1995; and education activist Malala Yousafzai, who survived a murder attempt and went on to win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.