Ahimsa
by Supriya Kelkar
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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Area
- South Asian
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2017
Word Count 51,113
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 194273
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947--Fiction
- Government, Resistance to--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Reformers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Asia
- Social classes--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Nonviolence--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Asian Americans
- 6th Grade ELA Summer Reading
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Supriya Kelkar about Ahimsa
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Supriya Kelkar
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Supriya Kelkar
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Interview with Supriya Kelkar
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Interview with Supriya Kelkar
Created by Patricia Bailey
Guest post by Supriya Kelkar
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Interview with Supriya Kelkar
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Art Demo with Supriya Kelkar
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Questions from Lee & Low
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Book Trailers 1
Awards & Distinctions 3
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2020
Commended, 2018
South Asia Book Award for Children's & Young Adult Literature, 2012-2020
Honor, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
World History & Culture Selection, 2018
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