"The Girl from Aleppo: Nujeen's Escape from War to Freedom" is an inspiring true story penned by the prize-winning journalist and co-author of the New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb. This memoir brings to light the remarkable journey of Nujeen Mustafa, a teenager born with cerebral palsy.

Despite being confined to a wheelchair and denied formal schooling in Syria, Nujeen taught herself English by watching American soap operas. Her tale is a breathtaking account of fortitude, grit, and hope, as she embarked on a harrowing journey from war-ravaged Syria to Germany. Her story lends a face to one of the greatest humanitarian issues of our time - the Syrian refugee crisis.

In 2014, when her hometown became the epicenter of a brutal conflict, Nujeen and her family were forced to flee. Her journey to safety was a grueling sixteen-month odyssey that took her across Turkey, the Mediterranean, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary, and finally to Germany. Despite the physical hardships, Nujeen's extraordinary optimism never wavered.

In this unforgettable memoir, Nujeen's positivity and resolve shine through as she remains determined to make a better life for herself. Her story is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit, offering an inspiration to change the world.