I Am Gandhi Yr Sc

Now in paperback, here is the inspiring story of Gandhi's peaceful revolution, part of the New York Times bestselling series of biographies of heroes for ages 5 to 9. This friendly, fun biography series, inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum, focuses on the traits that made our heroes greatthe traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of an icon in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers and that always includes the hero's childhood influences. At the back are an excellent timeline and photos. This book tells the story of how Gandhi used the principles of nonviolence and noncooperation to fight discrimination against Indians in South Africa and to end British rule in India. Like the series' biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi's story focuses on his peaceful heroism in the struggle for civil rights and social change. . One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: A timeline of key events in the hero's history Photos that bring the story more fully to life Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable Childhood moments that influenced the hero Facts that make great conversation-starters A virtue this person embodies: Gandhi's commitment to peace is celebrated in this biography You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
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