The Story of Gandhi

Written by Susan B. Katz

Part of the The Story of Biographies series

A shy boy becomes a leader of peaceful change. Discover Gandhi's journey.

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64 pages· 880L

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From a quiet child in India to a global icon of peace, Gandhi's journey is one of courage and nonviolence. As he transforms from a reserved student to a determined lawyer, he uses his voice to champion equal rights. How did this dreamer inspire a world to embrace change through peace? Explore his life and legacy, and see how his strength can inspire you to make a difference.

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Discover the life of Gandhi–a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about building bridges to peace Gandhi was one of the most important leaders in history. He used peaceful protests and other nonviolent methods to stand up for equal rights for all people. Before he showed the world that peaceful actions can create powerful change, he was a shy young boy who kept to himself. He studied hard in school, became a lawyer, and used his skills to help others. Explore how Gandhi went from being a quiet kid growing up in India to one of the bravest and most outspoken leaders in the entire world. How will his strength and dedication inspire you to do great things? The Story of Gandhi includes: Word definitions–Find a helpful glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Test your knowledge–Take a fun quiz to make sure you know the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Gandhi’s life. Lasting change–Dive deeper into the ways Gandhi changed the world for future generations, including you.Gandhi started out as a dreamer, just like you! Learn more about his life with The Story of Gandhi.

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