Age Group: 9 - 12 Years

Description:

Meet one of history's most remarkable figures: Mohandas Gandhi, the gentle leader who helped change the world without ever raising a fist. This simple, illustrated biography introduces young readers to his journey — from a shy boy growing up in India, to a law student in England, to the courageous man who returned home to fight injustice through peaceful protest. Children learn how Gandhi stood up for the poor and the powerless, used nonviolence and quiet determination to challenge unfair rules, and came to be honoured as "Mahatma," meaning "great soul." An inspiring, easy-to-read first look at the power of standing firm without violence.