Aung San Suu Kyi
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Aung San Suu Kyi was born to lead. Following in the footsteps of her dissident father, Aung San, she has resisted the machinations of a corrupt government for years and paid dearly for it. In a largely biographical format, this book details Aung''s rise as an opposition leader in Myanmar (formerly Burma), telling the story of a woman who willingly sacrificed her freedoms for those of her people. Background information and notable moments in her struggle are called out in boxed inserts.
Women political activistsPolitics and governmentJUVENILE NONFICTIONDemocracyScience & TechnologyWomen political prisonersWomen Nobel Prize winnersBiography & AutobiographyJuvenile literatureBiographyBurmaBurma, juvenile literature