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by Claire Sipi (Author)
Meet Malala Yousafzai and discover the story of her life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography--narrated by Malala herself. The Genius Series is a series of illustrated books specifically designed for elementary school children, narrating the stories of great historical figures who have left their mark on humanity. This volume on Malala Yousafzai, a young, Pakistani, female activist who stood up (and continues to stand up) for injustice is a must-read for all children. It covers everything from her life-changing ride to school in October 2012, to her Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, and the incredible work she is still doing today.
Author Biography
Claire Sipi is a writer and editor with over 30 years of experience in children's book publishing. She enjoys working in an industry where she gets to be creative every day, whether it's writing fun activity and novelty books, engaging storybooks, educational reference titles for children, or licensed character publishing and TV/film tie-ins. She loves coming up with ideas and planning creative and innovative ways to produce new children's books.
Leanne Goodall, winner of the Kelpies Prize for Illustration, has worked on a variety of children's book projects since graduating from Gray's School of Art, Scotland, in 2021. Inspired by her love for history and fantastical worlds, she has a passion for bringing inspirational stories to life.
