One of the most important international prizes, the Nobel Peace Prize, has been awarded to 17-year old Malala Yousafzai for her courage and resiliency. She is the youngest recipient ever in the Nobel Award’s history. The Nobel Prizes have been awarded since 1901. Click here to read the committee’s public statement about the 2014 award.
Watch ABC’s 20/20 profile on Ms. Yousafzai anytime/anywhere through the library’s steaming video service, then read her inspiring memoir, “I am Malala…” in the library’s collection.