These aren't just powerful stories of leadership, struggles and achievements - they are guiding footsteps that light the path for young minds even today.

Meet rebels who refused to bow down to injustice, guardians who stood between forests and destruction, athletes who broke barriers against all odds and leaders who dared to dream of freedom. From Tilka Manjhi, Birsa Munda, Dilip Tirkey, Jangarh Singh Shyam to Rani Gaidinliu, Mary Kom, Gaura Devi and Poorna Malavath, this book opens a window into the lives of some iconic tribal leaders of India whose quiet, stubborn hope shaped not only their own journeys but the future of a nation.

A compelling read for children who enjoy history, biographies and exciting true tales, It Takes a Tribe celebrates the many hands and hearts that came together to build the great nation of India.