Discover the life of Muzoon Almellehan, from Syrian refugee to advocate, perfect for newly independent readers, in this Step 4 Biography Reader.
Before she was the "Malala of Syria", Muzoon lived in a province called Dara'a, in the country of Syria. Join Muzoon during her early years in Dara'a where she grew up surrounded by family. And when war comes knocking at her door, follow her heart-wrenching journey across the world to make a new life.
Muzoon has grown into an internationally recognized advocate for refugees, for education, and for the rights of girls and women, and is now a UNICEF goodwill ambassador—the first refugee to play that role.---from the publisher
48 pages 978-1984852038 Ages 7-10
Keywords: chapter book, biography, women, women's issues, women's rights, social activist, Middle East, journey, war, human rights, gender equality, finding your voice, Social Studies Curriculum, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old