I Am Malala
I Am Malala is a inspirational story about a young girl who made a big difference. Malala fights for girls rights to education at a very young age and by the time she’s a teenager, she’s famous. Living with her family in Swat, Pakistan, she is exposed very early to more than many people will ever be, her fight for rights is fearless and really shapes her throughout the story. In the book I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzia her life and experiences move her into the leader she is today. One day Malala is walking in her neighborhood when she comes across children digging through mounds and mounds of dirty trash, their faces covered in dirt and bodies covered in sores. Most children, all around the world, first reactions would be much different
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“More than 73,000 people had been killed and 128,000 injured, many of them crippled for life. Around three and half million people had lost their homes.” This earthquake was devastating. Malala isn’t able to get to school the same route, and the school is barely even there when she and her friends do make it. The earthquake had different effects on people. Typically when natural disasters hit you can look it in two ways, with hope, or with pity. Malala and her family looked at it was great hope and determination. Displaced from their “normal” made them stronger, …show more content…
She speaks in front of great crowds of leaders, even the president of Pakistan goes to hear her speak. Her family is given money and, instead of buying new clothes or maybe a laptop, Malala takes her funds and starts a foundation. Once again, she continues to face challenges, one of which is the Taliban. She receives numerous threats of death, but doesn’t stop speaking up. The bravery she has of a girl this age in this situation is through the roof. One day Malala is riding the bus home from school when she is shot in the head. I injury is fatal and without her fame she wouldn’t have made it. Most people, even adults, much less a young girl in a male dominated country, would give up. If they didn't give up they would back off, but Malala, from the day she woke up from her coma to the day she walked out of the hospital, to the day she dies she will continue to fight. Her lack of fear is known throughout the
“More than 73,000 people had been killed and 128,000 injured, many of them crippled for life. Around three and half million people had lost their homes.” This earthquake was devastating. Malala isn’t able to get to school the same route, and the school is barely even there when she and her friends do make it. The earthquake had different effects on people. Typically when natural disasters hit you can look it in two ways, with hope, or with pity. Malala and her family looked at it was great hope and determination. Displaced from their “normal” made them stronger, …show more content…
She speaks in front of great crowds of leaders, even the president of Pakistan goes to hear her speak. Her family is given money and, instead of buying new clothes or maybe a laptop, Malala takes her funds and starts a foundation. Once again, she continues to face challenges, one of which is the Taliban. She receives numerous threats of death, but doesn’t stop speaking up. The bravery she has of a girl this age in this situation is through the roof. One day Malala is riding the bus home from school when she is shot in the head. I injury is fatal and without her fame she wouldn’t have made it. Most people, even adults, much less a young girl in a male dominated country, would give up. If they didn't give up they would back off, but Malala, from the day she woke up from her coma to the day she walked out of the hospital, to the day she dies she will continue to fight. Her lack of fear is known throughout the