Nelson Mandela / by Emanuel Castro ; illustrated by Ignacio Segesso ; translated by Trusted Translations.

Castro, Emanuel, (author.). Segesso, Ignacio, (illustrator.). Trusted Translations (Firm), (translator.).

Summary:

In 1990, after 27 years of political imprisonment, Nelson Mandela regains his freedom ready to forgive and invite his people to follow in his footsteps, to heal the deep wounds of a divided society. Marking the end of Apartheid in South Africa, he becomes a symbol of the quest for world peace, but his story begins many years earlier. Discover, from the start, the life of the man who showed that love and hope can conquer hate and resentment. Written in graphic-novel format.

Record details

ISBN: 9781515791645
ISBN: 1515791645
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Physical Description: 79 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Edition: English edition.
Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, 2018.
Copyright: ©2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The other Africa -- Radical words -- A better country -- Journey to the roots -- Robben Island -- Afrika Mayibuye -- Timeline -- Who was Nelson Mandela? -- Mandela and the movies -- South Africa and apartheid -- Glossary -- Discussion questions -- Writing prompts -- About the illustrator -- Read more, internet sites, index.
Target Audience Note:	Grades 3-9. Reading level: 3-4. GN600L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 1 190108.