She Persisted: Malala Yousafzai

About Aisha SaeedChelsea Clinton

Aisha Saeed (aishasaeed.com) is the author of Amal Unbound and Written in the Stars. She is a Pakistani American writer teacher and attorney. She has been featured on MTV the Huffington Post NBC and the BBC and her writings have appeared in publications including the journal ALAN and the Orlando Sentinel. As one of the founding members of the much talked about We Need Diverse Books Campaign she is helping change the conversation about diverse books. Aisha lives in Atlanta Georgia with her husband and sons. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @aishacs. Chelsea Clinton is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of She Persisted She Persisted Around the World She Persisted in Sports She Persisted in Science Don't Let Them Disappear It's Your World and Start Now! as well as Grandma's Gardens and The Book of Gutsy Women which she wrote with Hillary Clinton and Governing Global Health with Devi Sridhar. Chelsea earned a masters degree in public health from Columbia Universitys Mailman School of Public Health where she is now an adjunct assistant professor and a PhD in international relations from Oxford University. She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation where she works on many initiatives including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband Marc their three children and their dog Soren.Gillian Flint (gillianflint.com) is an illustrator who has a passion for painting in watercolors. She has been drawing and creating characters for as long as she can remember. Her work has been published in the USA the UK and Australia. In her spare time she enjoys reading and gardening at her home in the UK. You can follow her on Instagram @gillianflint_illustration.Alexandra Boiger (alexandraboiger.com) has illustrated nearly twenty picture books including the She Persisted series by by Chelsea Clinton; the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer; and the Max and Marla books which she also wrote. Originally from Munich Germany she now lives outside of San Francisco California with her husband Andrea; daughter Vanessa; and two cats Luiso and Winter. You can follow Alexandra on Instagram @alexandra_boiger.