Threads of Peace: How Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the World
by Uma Krishnaswami
“Inviting and original.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
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17 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- African American
- Asian
Year Published 2021
Word Count 63,374
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 920L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513566, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Statesmen--India--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Pacifists--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948--Juvenile literature
- Activists--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Nonviolence--Juvenile literature
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- Virtual Book Tours
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Uma Krishnaswami about Threads of Peace
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Uma Krishnaswami
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Uma Krishnaswami “Threads of Peace Virtual Book Tour”
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Nonfiction Read and Respond 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 3
Author Interviews 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Uma Krishnaswami
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Uma Krishnaswami “Threads of Peace Virtual Book Tour”
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Guest Post by Uma Krishnaswami
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Guest Post by Uma Krishnaswami
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Interview with Uma Krishnaswami
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Interview with Uma Krishnaswami
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On why diverse books matter with Uma Krishnaswami
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Interview with Uma Krishnaswami
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Interview with Uma Krishnaswami
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Invitation to Imagine from Uma Krishnaswami
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2022
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