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Krishnaswami, Uma, author.

Threads of peace : how Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. changed the world / Uma Krishnaswami.

New York, New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2021]

325 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm

"A look at the lives of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. and how they were led to seek revolution through peace"-- Provided by publisher.

Grades 7-9 Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Ages 9-14 Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Juvenile literature.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.

Statesmen -- India -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Nonviolence -- Juvenile literature.

Pacifists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Biographies.

How Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. changed the world

"A Caitlyn Dlouhy book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-311) and index.

Threads of peace: the right to take a seat -- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. A place of warm breezes ; The ocean of life ; Obedience and disobedience ; Questions large and small ; A lawyer abroad ; In search of truth ; Marching for freedom ; New cloth, frayed fabric ; "I must now tear myself away" -- Martin Luther King Jr. The curtain of discrimination ; Message of truth ; Don't ride the buses ; Against the Constitution ; Actions louder than words ; In Gandhi's footsteps ; After India ; Knowing the enemy ; Bombingham ; "Free at last, free at last" ; Champion of peace ; Bloody Sunday ; No compromise ; "Precious Lord, take my hand" -- When the thread breaks. The assassins ; Spinning new threads of peace.

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