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You Are a Star, Malala Yousafzai
- Subject
- Biography & Autobiography - Women
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Scholastic, Incorporated
- Size
- 23.1 cm × 25.6 cm
- ISBN
- 9781338895087
Make way for Malala Yousafzai!
It's Malala Yousafzai like you've never seen her before!
Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, engaging comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an activist and trailblazer. The third book in the exciting You Are a Star nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Malala Yousafzai focuses on Malala's lifelong mission to bring educational equality and justice to all—especially young girls.
Maithili Joshi's spot-on comic illustrations bring this icon to life, and back matter instructs readers on how to be more like Malala!
About the creators
Dean RobbinsAuthor
Dean Robbins is a journalist and the author of the children’s picture books Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing, and Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote. His award-winning books have received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews and have been praised in the New York Times and USA Today. Dean grew up idolizing Apollo astronauts and loved working with Alan Bean on The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon. Learn more at deanrobbins.net.
Maithili JoshiIllustrator
Maithili Joshi is an illustrator and cover designer. She is the illustrator of the upcoming Tiny Jumper by Candy Dahil and The Rainbow Bangles by Thushanthi Ponweera. She lives in New York City.
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What reviewers said
"Can there be too many biographies of Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Robbins' contribution assures us the answer is no... Colorful and expressive."
"Conversational first-person narrative, inset graphics, fact boxes, and appealing illustrations combine to paint a well-rounded picture of Ruth Bader Ginsburg... A warm, informative, and entertaining biography of a pioneering scholar, lawyer, and judge."
"A warm testimonial to the life and achievements of Jane Goodall...An enticing invitation to be like the courageous and innovative primatologist profiled here."
"Charming...Easy and engaging, this is an energetic biography in a pleasing format and is a strong first puchase."
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