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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2019
Buddha
Written and illustrated by Al Berenger
Part of the Pocket Bios series
Discover the journey of a prince who sought enlightenment and changed the world.
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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the life of Gautama Buddha, a prince who abandoned luxury to seek enlightenment and end suffering. This pocket-sized biography reveals his transformation and the founding of Buddhism, a faith followed by millions. With vibrant illustrations, uncover the story of a man whose teachings continue to resonate across centuries. What drove him to renounce his royal life, and how did his quest shape the spiritual landscape of the world? Dive into this engaging tale of wisdom and discovery.
From the publisher
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of the Buddha. Gautama Buddha lived and taught in ancient India between the 6th and 4th centuries B.C.E. It is said that he was a prince before he renounced his former life in order to search for the cycle of rebirth and an end to suffering. He founded the religion of Buddhism, which has hundreds of millions of followers to this day and is the world’s fourth largest religion. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- March 19, 2019
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781250168887
- LCCN
- 18944879
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