{"product_id":"i-am-gandhi-9780735228702","title":"I Am Gandhi","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvocate for peace and nonviolent revolutionary Gandhi is the 12th hero in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a young man in India, Gandhi saw firsthand how people were treated unfairly. Refusing to accept injustice, he came up with a brilliant way to fight back through quiet, peaceful protest. He took his methods with him from South Africa back to India, where he led a nonviolent revolution that freed his country from British rule. Through his calm, steady heroism, Gandhi changed everything for India and inspired civil rights movements all over the world, proving that the smallest of us can be the most powerful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show \u003ci\u003eXavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.\u003c\/i\u003e One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA timeline \u003c\/b\u003eof key events in the hero's history\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003ePhotos\u003c\/b\u003e that bring the story more fully to life\u003cbr\u003e -\u003cb\u003e Comic-book-style illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e that are irresistibly adorable\u003cbr\u003e -\u003cb\u003e Childhood moment\u003c\/b\u003es that influenced the hero\u003cbr\u003e -\u003cb\u003e Facts\u003c\/b\u003e that make great conversation-starters\u003cbr\u003e -\u003cb\u003e A virtue this person embodies: \u003c\/b\u003eGandhi's commitment to peace is celebrated in this biography \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brad Meltzer,Christopher Eliopoulos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rocky Pond Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 7.70w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780735228702\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e191631 \/ I Am Gandhi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2017 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2018 pg. 236 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrad Meltzer\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHeroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, \u003c\/i\u003e and a number of suspense novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Lightning Rod.\u003c\/i\u003e He also helped find the missing 9\/11 flag with his History Channel television show \u003ci\u003eBrad Meltzer's Lost History.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. (And did you know that a picture of Brad is hidden in every book in this series?) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristopher Eliopoulos\u003c\/b\u003e began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including his own \u003ci\u003eCow Boy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFranklin Richards: Son of a Genius.\u003c\/i\u003e He is the author and illustrator of the picture books \u003ci\u003eThe Yawns Are Coming! \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Giggles Are Coming!\u003c\/i\u003e and the graphic novels \u003ci\u003eCosmic Commandos \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Monster Mayhem.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in New Jersey with his wife and their college-graduate twin sons (who also make an appearance in each Ordinary People Change the World book).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Brad Meltzer \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47711998836893,"sku":"9780735228702","price":29.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c4339266-381d-4d17-9d78-ba824fc85848.jpg?v=1773170958","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/i-am-gandhi-9780735228702","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}