Chapter 23-The Girl Shot in the Head, Birmingham

Malala

Dr Javid

Dr Fiona

Rehanna

Malala woke up

She woke up on 16 October

She was in Bermingham-Queen Elizabeth Hospital

She was on the way back to critical care after another CT scan

What Malala thought after she woke up

The first thing she thought was "Thank God I'm not dead".

She had no idea where she was

She knew she wasn't in her homeland

All sorts of questions flew through her waking brain

Who had brought her there?

Where were her parents?

Was her father alive?

Who was there when Malala brought round

He spoke to Malala in Urdu

A nice lady in a headscarf

What she did for Malala?

She said "Asalaamu alaikum"

It is traditional Muslim greeting

she started saying prayers in Urdu

She started reciting verses of the Quran

Nurse

She gave Malala a pencil and a pad

Malala in intensive care cubicle

A nurse gave Malala pencil and pad.

She couldn't write properly

A kind lady

What she did for Malala

She gave Malala a white teddy bear

She brought Malala a pink exercise book

Malala named teddy bear Lily

Malala wrote 2 questions in the book

Why have I no father?

My father has no money. Who will pay for all this?

Polish man doctor

A person who always looked sad

Malala thought he was the owner of the hospital

Malala thought he was unhappy because she couldn't pay

What happened to Malala's body?

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