Bibliograph

Nelson Mandela, text, Albin Quéru, Romain Jubert ; translation, Catherine Nolan ; Illustrations, Bruno Wennagel, Mathieu Ferret, Guillaume Biasse

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Nelson Mandela, text, Albin Quéru, Romain Jubert ; translation, Catherine Nolan ; Illustrations, Bruno Wennagel, Mathieu Ferret, Guillaume Biasse

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Nelson Mandela

Responsibility statement

text, Albin Quéru, Romain Jubert ; translation, Catherine Nolan ; Illustrations, Bruno Wennagel, Mathieu Ferret, Guillaume Biasse

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Pocket bios

Summary

Nelson Mandela was a South African revolutionary, activist, politician, and philanthropist who opposed apartheid and served as the president of South Africa as the country's first black head of state and the first representative elected democratically. He devoted much of his time in office to dismantling apartheid law and battling institutionalized racism in South Africa. He is the recipient of more than 250 honors worldwide, including the Nobel Peace Prize

Target audience

juvenile

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