Nelson Mandela’s inspirational life story has been adapted into a wonderfully child-friendly version. It tells of his childhood as an ordinary boy in a village and how his belief in democracy was already strongly developed while a student. Mandela’s fight against the government and the oppression that was apartheid, how it led to his imprisonment and how he survived the long, longs days in his cell is a story all should know. Paddy Bouma’s illustrations give a strong sense of the time and place.
Nelson Mandela is a true hero of our times, loved and admired across the globe for his dedication to the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, and for justice and peace throughout the world. This book tells the story of his life, from his carefree days as an ordinary village boy, to his unflinching leadership of the ANC.
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Nelson Mandela is a true hero of our times, loved and admired across the globe for his dedication to the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, and for justice and peace throughout the world. 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 LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom features in the following genres: Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom was written by Nelson Mandela and Chris Van Wyk and published by Pan Macmillan