Mahatma Gandhi: Proponent of Peace
This title examines the remarkable life of Mahatma Gandhi. Readers will learn about Gandhi's family background, childhood, education, and courageous nonviolent actions to promote world peace. Color photos, detailed maps, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Lives is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Interest Level | Grade 6 - Grade 12 |
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Reading Level | Grade 7 |
BISACS | JNF053200, JNF043000, JNF053210 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Biographies, History |
Copyright | 2011 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Essential Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 112 |
Season | 2010-08-01 |
ISBN | 9781616135157, 9781617873768 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks |
Dewey | 954.03 |
Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Dimensions | 6.25 x 9.25 |
ATOS Reading Level | 7.1 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 183039 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 2.0 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Table of contents, and Timeline of key events |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Essential Lives Set 5 – Horn Book Guide
Nicely laid-out and easy to read, these informative. . .biographies provide historical context as well as personal information about their subjects. Many sidebars, pull-quotes, and photographs enhance the presentation.