Long Walk to Freedom
Picture-Book Edition of his Bestelling Autobiography. Illustrated Children's edition. Forew. by Desmond Tutu
(Sprache: Englisch)
Nelson Mandela is a true hero of our times, loved and admired across the globe. This book tells the story of his life, from his carefree days as an ordinary village boy, to his unflinching leadership of the ANC, the long years in prison and his eventual...
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Nelson Mandela is a true hero of our times, loved and admired across the globe. This book tells the story of his life, from his carefree days as an ordinary village boy, to his unflinching leadership of the ANC, the long years in prison and his eventual freedom and extraordinary elevation to President of South Africa.
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Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela is the amazing story of a true hero of our times; his famous biography has been specially adapted for children in a beautiful illustrated picture book format. Discover how a little boy whose father called him "troublemaker" grew up to fight apartheid, become South Africa's first black president and campaign for freedom and justice throughout the world.
Adapted by poet Chris van Wyk and illustrated by South African artist Paddy Bouma, with an introduction from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Long Walk to Freedom introduces children to the life of one of the world's most beloved leaders.
Autoren-Porträt von Nelson Mandela
Chris van Wyk was born in Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto in 1957. He was educated at Riverlea High School in Riverlea, Johannesburg where he still lives and works as a full-time writer. He writes poetry, books for children and teenagers, short stories and novels.Nelson Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa on 18 July 1918. He joined the African National Congress in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies for many years before being arrested in August 1962. Mandela was incarcerated for over twenty-seven years, during which his reputation as a potent symbol of resistance to the antiapartheid movement grew steadily. Released from prison in 1990, Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and was inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of South Africa in 1994. He is the author of the international bestseller Long Walk to Freedom. He passed away on 5 December 2013, aged ninety-five.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Nelson Mandela
- Altersempfehlung: 6 - 9 Jahre
- 2014, 64 Seiten, mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen, Maße: 21,6 x 26,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Mitarbeit: Van Wyk, Chris; Illustration: Bouma, Paddy
- Verlag: Macmillan Publishers International
- ISBN-10: 1447275543
- ISBN-13: 9781447275541
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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