The Salt of Freedom
The Story of Mahatma Gandhi
Published on 17. January 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7502-3770-3 (ISBN)
Description
The year is 1930 and India is fighting to free itself from British rule. 13-year-old Chandras has the opportunity to join the great leader Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of others on a 'salt march' to the coast, to demonstrate against the unjust law that forced every Indian to pay a tax on salt.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Young adult
Illustrations
Colour and b/w
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
107 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-3770-3 (9780750237703)
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Peter Hepplewhite is an experienced writer of children's history and has taught the subject for many years. He is currently the Education Officer for Tyne & Wear Archives Service.