Who Was Gandhi?
| AUTHOR | Rau, Dana Meachen |
| PUBLISHER | Turtleback Books (11/13/2014) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Prebound) |
Description
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Africa, he remained devoted to his homeland and spent the later part of his life working to make India an independent nation. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780606361774
ISBN-10:
0606361774
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
112
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
5.40 x 0.50 x 7.70 inches
Weight:
0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Maps,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Asia
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5.9
Point Value:
1
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
B
Library of Congress Control Number:
2014039150
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Africa, he remained devoted to his homeland and spent the later part of his life working to make India an independent nation. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
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Author:
Rau, Dana Meachen
Dana Meachen Rau is an author, editor, and illustrator of children s books. She has written more than 100 books for children, many of them nonfiction in subjects including astronomy, history, and geography, as well as numerous biographies. She lives in Burlington, Connecticut, with her husband and two children.
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