Read eBook Gandhi for Kids His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities 62 For Kids series
With his wire-rimmed glasses, homespun cloths, and walking stick, Mohandas Gandhi is an international symbol of nonviolence, freedom, simplicity, and peace. Tracing Gandhis evolution from a shy boy in India to a courageous, worldtraveling spiritual and political leader who worked tirelessly to help India achieve independence from England, Gandhi for Kids will inspire young readers to make connections between his ideas and contemporary issues such as bullying and conflict resolution, healthful eating from local sources, civil rights and diversity, the quotreduce, reuse, recyclequot movement, and more. Kids learn about Gandhis important impact on the lives and work of Martin Luther King Jr., Aung San Suu Kyi, Malala Yousafzai, and other modern heroes, yet
come to understand that he was also a complex man who struggled with personal conflicts, disappointments, and idiosyncracies. Packed with historic images, informative sidebars, a time line, glossary, resource section, and 21 creative activities that illuminate Gandhis life, ideas, and environment, Gandhi for Kids is an indispensable resource for a new generation of change makers. Kids can make a traditional Indian lamp called a diya practice anti-consumerism or vegetarianism for a day create a henna hand design learn some basic yoga poses and much more.nbsp