A taste of freedom : Gandhi and the great salt march / Elizabeth Cody Kimmel ; illustrated by Guiliano Ferri. --
An old man in India recalls how, when he was a young boy, he got his first taste of freedom as he and his brother joined the great Muhatma Gandhi on a march to the sea to make salt in defiance of British law.
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- ISBN: 080279467X
- ISBN: 9780802794673
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Walker Books for Young Readers, 2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.00 |
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Subject: | Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 > Juvenile fiction. Civil disobedience > Juvenile fiction. Nonviolence > Juvenile fiction. India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 > Juvenile fiction. |
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An old man in India recalls how, when he was a young boy, he got his first taste of freedom as he and his brother joined the great Muhatma Gandhi on a march to the sea to make salt, in defiance of British law. - Baker & Taylor
An old man in India recalls how, when he was a young boy, he got his first taste of freedom as he and his brother joined the great Muhatma Gandhi on a march to the sea to make salt in defiance of British law. - McMillan Palgrave
No one ever forgets their first taste of freedom.
Gandhi's famous Salt March shook the foundations of the British Empire and the world, showing the strength of a people united in peace to fight for freedom. Gandhi's march had a significant effect on changing world and British attitudes towards Indian independence, and inspired the use of non-violence in other protest movements, like the US Civil Right movement. You'll never forget Elizabeth Cody Kimmel's heartwarming, insightful account or Guiliano Ferri's stunning illustrations of the event seen through the eyes of a child inspired by Gandhi's vision for a better world. - McMillan Palgrave
A great man's vision for a better world, as seen through the eyes of a child