Triumph of equality: Nelson Mandela
This book is an inspiring story of Mandela's struggle against apartheid in South Africa. It tells the story of a man who became the president of his country by fighting for equality for all people, regardless of skin color. The book's unique feature is that it is written in poignant free verse and is illustrated gloriously. Users who want to learn more about the remarkable life of Nelson Mandela will find this book a powerful read.
ISBN: 9780062246363
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $21.96
Authors:
Kadir Nelson
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
Date of Publication: 2013-01-02
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.28
(rated by 3522 readers)
Description
This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award.In this lush, acclaimed book, award-winning author-illustrator Kadir Nelson tells the story of global icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela in poignant free verse and glorious illustrations.It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who eventually became the president of his country. Mandela believed in equality for all people, no matter the color of their skin. Readers will be inspired by Mandela's triumph and his lifelong quest to create a more just world.Resources in the back include an author's note and a bibliography listing additional sources for readers who want to find out more. Perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom.Kadir Nelson's acclaimed books include The Undefeated, winner of the Caldecott Medal as the most distinguished picture book of the year, Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom.
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