{"id":5808,"date":"2014-03-17T01:18:30","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T06:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5808"},"modified":"2014-03-17T01:18:30","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T06:18:30","slug":"malala-yousafzai-and-the-girls-of-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/17\/malala-yousafzai-and-the-girls-of-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buymorganreynoldsbooks.com\/i\/Malala_front_cover.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buymorganreynoldsbooks.com\/catalog\/item\/8879123\/10029805.htm\">Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan<\/a><br \/>\nby David Aretha (Author)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> In 2012, a Taliban gunman shot a bullet into the head of Malala Yousafzai. The fifteen-year-old Pakistani girl needed to die, Taliban leaders reasoned, because she spoke out against the group&#8217;s policies, which included the suppression of girl&#8217;a education in Malal&#8217;s home region of Swat Valley.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> Finally, the shooter belived, the outspoken Pakistani teen had been silenced. The girl had delivered a speech entitled, &#8220;How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education.&#8221; Now, she was surely dead.<\/p>\n<p>The gunman was wrong. Malala survived.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionmonday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Site Meter\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan by David Aretha (Author) Booktalk: In 2012, a Taliban gunman shot a bullet into the head of Malala Yousafzai. The fifteen-year-old Pakistani girl needed to die, Taliban leaders reasoned, because she spoke out against the group&#8217;s policies, which included the suppression of girl&#8217;a education in Malal&#8217;s home region &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/17\/malala-yousafzai-and-the-girls-of-pakistan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-nonfiction-monday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}