Chitra Soundar, Dàlia Adillon (Illustrator)

The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi

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Summary

Mahatma Gandhi was:

A lawyer

An activist

An inspiration

From growing up in India and studying in London to becoming a political activist in South Africa and taking on the battle for independence in India, Mahatma Gandhi's legacy has lived on well beyond his years.

Read the life story of this brilliant, strong-willed and influential man in this beautifully illustrated book, complete with real-life stories, timelines and facts.

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About the authors

Chitra Soundar

Chitra Soundar was born and brought up in India, where traditions, festivals and mythology are a way of life. She now lives in South East London, and regularly visits schools, bookshops and libraries to tell stories and teach creative writing. She is a member of the international Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

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Dàlia Adillon (Illustrator)