Bibliograph

Nelson Mandela, fighting to dismantle apartheid, Ann Malaspina

Type

Label

Nelson Mandela, fighting to dismantle apartheid, Ann Malaspina

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Nelson Mandela

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

971462620

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 7-12

Responsibility statement

Ann Malaspina

Series statement

Rebels with a cause

Sub title

fighting to dismantle apartheid

Summary

Nelson Mandela's fight to end apartheid in South Africa is a riveting story of hardship, courage, and triumph. One of the great moral leaders of modern history, Mandela never gave up his struggle against racial oppression. Through Mandela's own words, primary documents, photographs, and engaging text, readers will learn about his early life in a small village, the stirrings of his political consciousness, his twenty-seven years of imprisonment for defying apartheid, and the events leading to his election as the first black president of South Africa. The book also explores Mandela's legacy of justice, equality, and dignity, which has inspired people to action around the globe

Target audience

adolescent

Classification