ISBN |
9780241553404 (paperback) |
Name |
Fish, Hannah (Hannah Mary) author. |
Title |
The extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi / Chitra Soundar ; adapted by Hannah Fish ; illustrated by Dàlia Adillon. |
Published |
London : Penguin Books, 2022. |
©2019 |
Description |
64 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm |
Notes |
Lexile measure 650L. |
Summary |
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reading series, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. Mahatma Gandhi was from India. Gandhi wanted India to be an independent country, and he fought hard for his beliefs. |
Target audience note |
7-12 years old. |
Subjects |
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Juvenile literature. |
Statesmen -- India -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Nationalists -- India -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Readers for new literates |
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Juvenile literature |
Genre |
Biographies |
Readers (Publications) |
Easy to read (green : intermediate) |
Other Names |
adaptation of (work) Soundar, Chitra. Extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi. |
Adillon, Dàlia, 1986- eillustrator. |
Series |
Penguin readers. Level 2 |
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