"A gentle introduction to Gandhi's remarkable work." "–""Kirkus Reviews
""Ferri's watercolor and colored pencil illustrations are blanketed in a soft, lemony haze, mirroring the narrator's recollections through a veil of memory." "–""Publishers Weekly""" "Kimmel's reverent fictionalized account celebrates the man known as 'the Great Soul, ' communicating the depth of his spirit and its profound resonance with his people. And Ferri's warm, fullbleed watercolor and colored-pencil images reflect a sense of adoring wonder." "–""Booklist""" "Inspiring and effective." "–""School Library Journal""" "The rhythmic composition of the marchers, the formally outstretched arms of the townspeople, and the haze that gently tempers Ferri's fiery palette all augment the feeling of a distant memory brought back to life." "–""BCCB""" "A good discussion-starter and tie-in for history, social studies, and even science." "–Library Media Connection"
