Sachin Nagar
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Pub. Date
c2013.
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How did a shy, unassuming lawyer transform himself into the leader of India{u2019}s freedom movement? Renouncing wealth, ambition and comfort, Gandhi led by example, becoming one with the people he sought to free, facing imprisonment, hardship and humiliation while never raising his voice in anger. Discover the man behind the legend, following him from his birth in the Indian coastal town of Porbandar in 1869 to the moment of his tragic death at the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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A graphic novel adaptation of Jack London's "Call of the Wild," a story in which Buck, a dog that has been forced into the harsh life of a sled dog, befriends a man seeking his fortune in the Klondike gold fields and must ultimately decide whether to stay with his master or obey his instinct to join the wolves.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Buck is a four-year old shepherd dog, living a pampered life of an estate dog. His life changes when he is kidnapped and sold into service during the Klondike gold rush, where he is made to haul heavy sleds through the deep snow fields. In the new environment, he soon discovers his dominant primordial instinct. He learns not only to survive, but also flourishes in it.
Jack London's The Call of the Wild is a masterpiece in both its style, which
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