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Gandhi

by Philip Wilkinson

World History Biographies

Reading Level 6-7 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Discover the journey of a humble man from India who stood up against unfair treatment and inspired millions with his peaceful courage. Experience the challenges he faced as he fought for justice and changed the world through kindness and determination. Witness how his quiet strength made him a beloved leader and symbol of hope.

Representation & Themes

BiographyHistoricalSocial JusticeFamilyComing of Age

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Incarceration Torture Death of Major Character Death Death of Family Member Restraint Screaming Baby Cries Natural Bodies of Water
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Details

ISBN
0792236475
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
8,458

Subjects

Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948Statesmen -- India -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureJuvenile literatureBiographyStatesmenPolitics and governmentNationalistsPacifistsGandhi, mahatma, 1869-1948Gandhi, mahatma, 1869-1948, juvenile literature

People

Gandhi Mahatma (1869-1948)

Places

India