Guru Nanak was born in northern India in the 15th century. This book tells you all about Guru Nanak, who he was and what he did. It explains his ideas, about the other Sikh Gurus who followed him, and how their teaching is written down in the Sikh holy book. There is also information on sacred places, festivals and how the Guru's teaching has lasted to the present day. This differentiated (simplified) text edition of GREAT RELIGIOUS LEADERS: GURU NANAK AND SIKHISM concentrates on how the Guru's teaching influences people today and thus makes a great introduction to this important world religion.

 

This book is part of a book series called Religious Lives .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .

Ruth Nason was a children's non-fiction editor before becoming a freelance editor and writer. She has been responsible for several successful Watts series, including My Life, My Religion. She lives in Harpenden, Herts.