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Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela
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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.
Chapters in this book include:
- Introduction
- A rural childhood
- City life
- Fighting apartheid
- Treason trial
- The Black Pimpernel
- A life sentence
- Life on Robben Island
- Peace and reconciliation
- Timeline
- 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
Chapters in this book include:
- Introduction
- A rural childhood
- City life
- Fighting apartheid
- Treason trial
- The Black Pimpernel
- A life sentence
- Life on Robben Island
- Peace and reconciliation
- Timeline
View series: Young Reading Series 3
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