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Pocket Bios: Nelson Mandela
Contributor(s): Berenger, Al (Author), Berenger, Al (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1250166136     ISBN-13: 9781250166135
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
OUR PRICE:   $12.74  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: July 2018
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Political
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2017957518
Series: Pocket BIOS
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 5.7" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - African
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Chronological Period - 21st Century
- Cultural Region - Southern Africa
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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Publisher Description:

A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of activist, philanthropist, and South African President Nelson Mandela.

Nelson Mandela was a South African revolutionary, activist, politician, and philanthropist who opposed apartheid and served as the president of South Africa as the country's first black head of state and the first representative elected democratically. He devoted much of his time in office to dismantling apartheid law and battling institutionalized racism in South Africa. He is the recipient of more than 250 honors worldwide, including the Nobel Peace Prize.

Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.

Contributor Bio(s): Berenger, Al: - Al Berenger is the author of the colorfully illustrated Pocket Bios series--pocket-size picture book biographies of such historical figures as Albert Einstein, Coco Chanel, Rosa Parks, and Muhammed Ali among many others.