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Nelson Mandela

Katie Daynes

Age: 7+

RRP  $7.95

Series: Young Reading Series 3

Nelson Mandela

Age 7+

RRP  $7.95

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The complete story of the life of Nelson Mandela: one of the most famous names in modern history. Includes insight into Mandela's rural childhood, his time with the ANC, his fight against apartheid, his time undercover as 'The Black Pimpernel', the 27 years he spent in prison and finally his appointment as South Africa’s first black president. A moving story of how a country's most wanted fugitive became its greatest leader. Includes internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Mandela's life and times.
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
203 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9781409523499
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
6.5
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Middle years (MY)
Book Band:
Dark Blue
CEFR:
C1 - C2
Lexile:
950L
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
January 2014
Work Reference:
02593

Introduction

Chapter 1 A rural childhood

Chapter 2 City life

Chapter 3 Fighting apartheid

Chapter 4 Treason trial

Chapter 5 The Black Pimpernel

Chapter 6 A life sentence

Chapter 7 Life on Robben Island

Chapter 8 Peace and reconciliation

Timeline and Index

Katie Daynes
Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

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