Books About Pakistan · 27 titles considered

The Best Pakistan Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about pakistan? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2012

I Am Malala

By Malala Yousafzai

A girl defies the Taliban for education, surviving a deadly attack.

327 pages· 90,914 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 635,501 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

Malala's Magic Pencil

By Malala Yousafzai, Kerascoet (Illustrator)

A young girl's desire for a magic pencil leads her to discover the power of her own voice and the importance of education.

40 pages· 897 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 5,486 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2015

Malala

By Raphaele Frier, Aurelia Fronty (Illustrator)

A young girl defies the Taliban to champion education for all, risking everything.

45 pages· 1,721 words· Est. 14 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 620 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021

Malala Yousafzai

A young girl defies a regime to fight for education, risking everything.

32 pages· 535 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 539 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015

Who Is Malala Yousafzai?

A young girl fights for her right to an education in a war-torn country.

112 pages· 7,354 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,642 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Amina's Song

Amina struggles to connect her two worlds after a life-changing trip.

288 pages· 43,950 words· Est. 6 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,204 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2018

Malala

A girl risks everything for the right to education in a world of extremism.

176 pages· 20,349 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,720 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 2007

Four Feet, Two Sandals

Two girls share a pair of sandals, forging a friendship amidst the challenges of refugee life.

32 pages· 878 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 912 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

A Thousand Questions

Two girls in Karachi form an unexpected bond to pursue their dreams amidst family challenges.

320 pages· 62,224 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,754 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 2016

I Am Malala

A young girl defies oppression, risking her life for education and becomes a global symbol of peaceful protest.

256 pages· 41,788 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 37,361 ratings
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Pakistan Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about pakistan for preschool and elementary-age readers.

I am Malala Yousafzai

Ages 5–9 · 2022

A young girl defies danger to fight for education and women's rights worldwide.

A Girl Called Genghis Khan

Ages 6–9 · 2019

A girl defies threats to pursue her passion for sports.

King for a Day

Ages 4–8 · 2013

A boy in a wheelchair battles bullies in a kite-flying festival.

I Look Up To... Malala Yousafzai
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I Look Up To... Malala Yousafzai

Ages 0–3 · 2019

Discover inspiring traits of a Nobel laureate through engaging stories and vivid illustrations.

Pakistan

Ages 8–11 · 2020

Explore Pakistan's vibrant culture, landscapes, and wildlife in an engaging journey.

A Taste of Honey

Ages 4–8 · 2022

A woman must outsmart seven thieves to save her honey business.

Who Is Malala Yousafzai?
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Who Is Malala Yousafzai?

Ages 2–4 · 2023

Discover Malala's inspiring journey in a vibrant, child-friendly biography.

Silly Chicken

Ages 3–8 · 2005

A missing chicken forces Rani to confront her jealousy and family bonds.

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Pakistan Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about pakistan for developing and independent readers.

Nura and the Immortal Palace

Ages 10–13 · 2022

A girl discovers a hidden realm of jinn, where freedom comes at a perilous cost.

Iqbal

Ages 10–13 · 2001

A boy's courage sparks hope and defiance among child slaves.

Mud City

Ages 10–14 · 2003

A refugee girl risks everything on the streets to chase her dream of freedom.

Shabanu

Ages 12–+ · 1989

A young girl must choose between family honor and her own dreams in the desert.

Beneath My Mother's Feet

Ages 12–17 · 2008

A daughter's life changes when her father's accident forces her to leave school and work as a maid.

Three Cups of Tea

Ages 8–12 · 2006

A journey of building schools and hope in remote villages.

Omar Rising

Ages 8–12 · 2022

A scholarship student battles a rigged system at an elite school.

The Story of Malala Yousafzai

Ages 6–8 · 2020

A young girl defies a ban on education, sparking a global movement for equal rights.

The Extraordinary Life of Malala Yousafzai

Ages 7–11 · 2020

A young woman defies the Taliban, championing girls' education.

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