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Keeping Corner (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Keeping Corner - Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition Author:Kashmira Sheth FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. After Leela becomes a widow at the tender age of 12, Leela opens her eyes to the changing world around her. India is suffering from a severe drought, and farmers are unable to pay taxes to the British. She learns about a new leader of the people, a man named Gandhi, who starts a political movement and pract... more »ices satyagraha--non-violent protest against the colonists as well as the caste system. The quiet strength of satyagraha may liberate her country. Could she use the same path to liberate herself?« less