Lamb, Christina
Summary: "Across the world women are victimized by wartime atrocities that are rarely recorded, much less punished. The first ever prosecution for war rape was in 1997 and there have been remarkably few convictions since, as if rape doesn't matter in the reckoningof war, only killing. Some courageous women in countries around the world are taking things in their own hands, hunting down the war criminals...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 341.6 LAMLamb, Christina.
Summary: Once considered an idyllic place to live, the beautiful land of Eastern Zimbabwe turned into a bloody battleground and center of a violent campaign in August 2002. One morning, white farmer Nigel Hough came face-to-face with a crowd of black war veterans at his gates, who demanded that he hand over his homestead or he would be killed. To his shock, he saw that the leader of this mob was his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lawrence Hill Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 968.91051 LAMYousafzai, Malala
Summary: Describes the life of the young Pakistani student who advocated for women's rights and education in the Taliban-controlled Swat Valley, survived an assassination attempt, and became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 YOUSAFZAI, MALALA YOUYousafzai, Malala
Summary: When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday October 9, 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 371.822 YOUYousafzai, Malala
Summary: "When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was fifteen, she almost paid the ultimate price. She was shot in the head at point-blank range while riding the bus home from school, and few expected her to survive. Instead, Malala's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, & Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.822 YOUCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 371.822 YOUCopies Available at Woodmere
3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YOUSAFZAI, MALALA YOU1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 YOU
Yousafzai, Malala
Summary: "Yo soy Malala, de Christina Lamb y Malala Yousafzai, es el excepcional relato de una familia desterrada por el terrorismo global, de la lucha por la educaci?n de las niñas, de un padre que, mismo propietario de una escuela, apoya su hija y la alenta escribir y a ir al colegio, y de unos padres valientes que quieren a su hija por encima de todo en una sociedad que privilegia a los hijos...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alianza Editorial 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH YOUMarlow, Toby
Summary: A modern retelling of the lives of the six wives of Henry VIII.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020