I Am Gandhi
I Am Gandhi
by Brad Meltzer
Ages 5–8
From the Ordinary People Change the World series — a warm introduction to Gandhi's belief in non-violence and the quiet courage it takes to stand up for what is right.
Heads-up for parents: Racism & discrimination. Worth reading it yourself first.
- Author
- Brad Meltzer
- Age
- Ages 5–8
- Type
- Biography, Values, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Dial Books
- Readers rate it
- 4.35 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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