Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World cover

Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World

Author: Zalben, Jane Breskin

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.8
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 5760
Points per Word 0.000174
Page Count 46
Points per Page 0.021739

Description

Mahatma Gandhi, Eleanor Roosevelt, Cesar Chavez, Aung San Suu Kyi, and the most recent Nobel Prize winner, Dr.Wangari Maathai, are some of the peacemakers profiled in this book.

Quick Summary

This Book Has Teeth! lets kids meet real-life heroes who changed the world without using weapons, showing how ordinary people did extraordinary things through courage and determination. They'll discover jaw-dropping stories like Gandhi's historic salt march, Eleanor Roosevelt's fight for human rights, and Wangari Maathai planting millions of trees to save her country. If your kid loves the inspiring true stories in "I Am Malala" or enjoys learning about history-making change makers, they'll be hooked on these peacemakers. Perfect for kids in grades 4-8 who want short, powerful stories about people who made a difference.