The Dalai Lama

A Life of Compassion

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Biographies

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

How old was the Dalai Lama when he became the leader of Tibet? Why did the Dalai Lama leave Tibet to live in India? When did the Dalai Lama win the Nobel Peace Prize? Find out in this introduction to the life of the 14th Dalai Lama and how he demonstrated the compassion throughout his life.

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978-0-8225-6435-5
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2007
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Pull Ahead Books
Imprint LernerClassroom
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2007-01-01
Text Type Narrative Nonfiction
BISACS JNF007080, JNF007110
Dewey 294.3'923092
Graphics 1-color illustrations, Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.125 x 7
Guided Reading Level P
ATOS Reading Level 3.2
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 154019
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Teaching Guides, Timeline, and Websites

Author: Sheila Rivera

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Pull Ahead Books — Biographies

Help kids honor world heroes with this beginning biography series. Conversational text introduces young readers to figures with lives of true character. The simple, easy-to-follow text is supported with illustrations and photographs on each spread. View available downloads →