Mahatma Gandhi / Terry Barber.
Mahatma Gandhi / Terry Barber.
By
:
Barber, Terry, 1950-
Publication Date
:
2008
Publication Information
:
[Edmonton, Alta.] : Grass Roots Press,
Physical Description
:
48 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Subject Term
:
Literacy.
Statesmen -- India -- Biography.
Nationalists -- India -- Biography.
Readers for new literates.
High interest-low vocabulary books.
Geographic Term
:
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947.
Series
:
ACTIVIST SERIES
ACTIVIST SERIES.
Summary
:
This biography about Mahatma Gandhi is a high-interest, low-vocabulary book for adolescents and adults with limited literacy skills. Gandhi (1869-1948) became one of the most respected political and spiritual leaders of the 1900s. He lived a spiritual and simple life of prayer, fasting, and meditation. Gandhi helped free the Indian people from British rule through nonviolent resistance. The Indian people called Gandhi “Mahatma,” meaning Great Soul.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781894593885
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