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Peaceful Heroes
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 35 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
The author of the highly-acclaimed FRIDA and DIZZY brings us a series of searing portraits of warriors who didn't use weapons, including Martin Luther King Jr., Sojourner Truth, Gandhi, and more.

Why is "hero" is a word so often reserved for warriors who fight with guns and weapons to defend their people? Renowed picture book biographer Jonah Winter writes of another kind of hero, a peacefu... More
Book Information
Publisherhttp: www.arthuralevinebooks.com submission.asp
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100439623073
ISBN-13978-0439623070
Publication Date09/01/2009
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About Jonah Winter (Author) : Jonah Winter is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jonah Winter include Dizzy (Unabridged), Barack, Steel Town.
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