Advocate for peace and nonviolent revolutionary Gandhi is the 12th
hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series
for ages 5 to 8. As a young man in India, Gandhi saw firsthand how
people were treated unfairly. Refusing to accept injustice, he came up
with a brilliant way to fight back through quiet, peaceful protest. He
took his methods with him from South Africa back to India, where he
led a nonviolent revolution that freed his country from British rule.
Through his calm, steady heroism, Gandhi changed everything for India
and inspired civil rights movements all over the world, proving that
the smallest of us can be the most powerful. This friendly, fun
biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the
Secret Museum. 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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A Graphic Biography of a Hero
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780525553397
Publisert
2020
Utgiver
Penguin US
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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