Birth of a Daughter

Describe how most people would have reacted at the birth of a daughter. How does Malala’s father react? Why do you think he is different?

Structure of the Book

What is the purpose of the Prologue and the Epilogue in most books? What pieces of information are presented in these sections in this book?

Malala's Message

What is Malala's true message? What accusations does the Taliban make against her?

Shooting of Malala

List details describing the day Malala is shot.

Blog Diary

Who inspires Malala to write the blog about her life in Pakistan? Why do you think that she agrees to write it?

The Rise of the Taliban

Describe briefly how the Taliban come to power in Malala's country.

Dreams

What are the dreams of most of the girls in Malala's class for their future? What is the reality that most...