The story highlights the remarkable journey of a Pakistani girl who bravely advocated for children's education despite being shot by the Taliban. Her resilience and determination led her to become a global symbol for the right to education, culminating in her receiving the Nobel Peace Prize at just 17. This inspiring picture book biography captures her courage and commitment to activism, encouraging readers to stand up for their beliefs. The vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative of her life and mission.
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Karen Leggett Abouraya, una experimentada periodista de prensa y radio, vuelca su vasta experiencia en el ámbito de la literatura infantil. Su obra está profundamente influenciada por sus frecuentes viajes a Egipto con su familia, una pasión que culmina en su libro debut para niños. Esta narrativa relata poderosamente el esfuerzo colectivo de una comunidad para salvaguardar la apreciada Biblioteca de Alejandría durante un tiempo de revolución. A través de su narrativa, Abouraya explora temas de solidaridad y la protección del patrimonio cultural, destacando la importancia de la historia compartida y el coraje.



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Hands Around the Library
- 30 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
The inspiring true story of demonstrators standing up for the love of a library, from a New York Times bestselling illustrator In January 2011, in a moment that captured the hearts of people all over the world, thousands of Egypt's students, library workers, and demonstrators surrounded the great Library of Alexandria and joined hands, forming a human chain to protect the building. They chanted "We love you, Egypt!" as they stood together for the freedom the library represented. Illustrated with Susan L. Roth's stunning collages, this amazing true story demonstrates how the love of books and libraries can unite a country, even in the midst of turmoil.