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Nelson Mandela

Author: Kadir Nelson; Martha Rago; Katherine Tegen Books,
Publisher: New York : Katherine Tegen Books, [2013] ©2013
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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Presents a biography of the former South African president best known for his political activism and fight to end apartheid.
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Genre/Form: Picture books for children
Children's nonfiction
Children's fiction
Biographies
History
Juvenile works
Picture books
Dust jackets (Bindings)
Authors' signatures
Juvenile literature
Biography Juvenile literature
Biography
BiographyJuvenile literature
Named Person: Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela
Material Type: Biography, Juvenile audience, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Kadir Nelson; Martha Rago; Katherine Tegen Books,
ISBN: 9780061783746 0061783749 9780061783760 0061783765 9780062246363 0062246364 9780605571808 0605571805
OCLC Number: 796931746
Notes: Jacket design and typography by Martha Rago.
Awards: Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book, 2014.
Target Audience: Preschool to grade 4.; Elementary Grade.; 960
Description: 37 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Responsibility: words and paintings by Kadir Nelson.

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Once when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away from home, to another part of South Africa. In Johannesburg, the country's capital,  Read more...

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