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Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai
Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai




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Yousafzai was revealed as the author of the blog in December 2009, and as her public profile rose, she began to receive death threats. Following the blog, she was the subject of a New York Times documentary Class Dismissed, and spoke out for female education in local media. At age 11, Malala Yousafzai began writing an anonymous blog for BBC Urdu, detailing her life in Pakistan under the growing influence of the Taliban. Born in Swat Valley in Pakistan on 12 July 1997, she was raised by parents Ziauddin Yousafzai and Tor Pekai Yousafzai alongside two younger brothers Khushal and Atal. Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani female education activist. The book appears on several lists of best children's books of 2017. The book has received very positive reviews, praising both Yousafzai's writing and Kerascoët's illustrations. It shows Yousafzai growing up in Swat, Pakistan, and wishing for a magic pencil to solve her problems she learns that she is able to make change, such as advancing rights to female education, without one. The book was published by Little, Brown and Company in the U.S., and Puffin Books in the U.K., with Farrin Jacobs as editor. Malala's Magic Pencil is a 2017 picture book authored by Malala Yousafzai and illustrated by Kerascoët.






Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai