I am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education

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Table of contents

- Cover (Page 2)
- Title Page (Page 3)
- Dedication (Page 5)
- Prologue: The Day my World Changed (Page 8)
- PART ONE: BEFORE THE TALIBAN (Page 12)
- 1 (Page 13)
- A Daughter Is Born (Page 13)
- 2 (Page 20)
- My Father the Falcon (Page 20)
- 3 (Page 26)
- Growing up in a School (Page 26)
- 4 (Page 34)
- The Village (Page 34)
- 5 (Page 39)
- Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You (Page 39)
- 6 (Page 44)
- Children of the Rubbish Mountain (Page 44)
- 7 (Page 49)
- The Mufti Who Tried to Close Our School (Page 49)
- 8 (Page 55)
- The Autumn of the Earthquake (Page 55)
- PART TWO: THE VALLEY OF DEATH (Page 58)
- 9 (Page 59)
- Radio Mullah (Page 59)
- 10 (Page 65)
- Toffees, Tennis Balls and the Buddhas of Swat (Page 65)
- 11 (Page 71)
- The Clever Class (Page 71)
- 12 (Page 77)
- The Bloody Square (Page 77)
- 13 (Page 80)
- The Diary of Gul Makai (Page 80)
- 14 (Page 85)
- A Funny Kind of Peace (Page 85)
- 15 (Page 90)
- Leaving the Valley (Page 90)
- PART THREE: THREE BULLETS, THREE GIRLS (Page 95)
- 16 (Page 96)
- The Valley of Sorrows (Page 96)
- 17 (Page 104)
- Praying to Be Tall (Page 104)
- 18 (Page 110)
- The Woman and the Sea (Page 110)
- 19 (Page 114)
- A Private Talibanisation (Page 114)
- 20 (Page 118)
- Who is Malala? (Page 118)
- PART FOUR: BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH (Page 121)
- 21 (Page 122)
- ‘God, I entrust her to you’ (Page 122)
- 22 (Page 130)
- Journey into the Unknown (Page 130)
- PART FIVE: A SECOND LIFE (Page 135)
- 23 (Page 136)
- ‘The Girl Shot in the Head, Birmingham’ (Page 136)
- 24 (Page 144)
- ‘They have snatched her smile’ (Page 144)
- Epilogue: One Child, One Teacher, One Book, One Pen . . . (Page 150)
- Glossary (Page 155)
- Acknowledgements (Page 157)
- Important Events in Pakistan and Swat (Page 159)
- A Note on the Malala Fund (Page 161)
- Picture Section (Page 162)
- Additional Credits and Thanks (Page 194)
- Copyright (Page 195)