Nelson Mandela

Describes the life and accomplishments of the South African activist and politician who opposed apartheid and became the country's first black head of state after being imprisoned for twenty-seven years.

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Main Author: Krensky, Stephen (Author)
Other Authors: Ager, Charlotte (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2019.
Edition:First American edition.
Series:DK life stories.
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Summary:Describes the life and accomplishments of the South African activist and politician who opposed apartheid and became the country's first black head of state after being imprisoned for twenty-seven years.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs, portraits ; 20 cm.
ISBN:9781465484000
1465484000
9785001016465
9781465483997
1465483993
9780241377918
0241377919
9781544432564
1544432569
5001016460
Author Notes:Author Stephen Krensky has written more than 100 fiction and nonfiction books for children, including DK Life Stories: Nelson Mandela and DK Life Stories: Anne Frank . He lives with his wife in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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