Nelson Mandela: From Prisoner to President

By: Nicole Tadgell and Suzy Capozzi

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Synopsis: This Step 4 leveled reader about Nelson Mandela, the Nobel Prize-winning activist for racial equality in South Africa, is as spellbinding a biography as you can find. His journey from student to revolutionary to inmate to president of South Africa will inspire and engage kids of all ages. As conversations about race, prejudice, and injustice pervade classrooms and homes, teachers and parents need books that can bring those discussions within the grasp of kids. Nelson Mandela's story, told honestly and accessibly, is just such a book. The subjects of apartheid and racism are handled with aplomb, and readers will find much to discuss with their classmates, friends, and families. Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.From the Trade Paperback edition.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9780553513448
Related ISBNs:: 9780553513431
Publisher:: Random House Children's Books
Date of Addition:: 06/14/16
Copyrighted By:: Suzy Capozzi
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Politics and Government
Grade Levels:: Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.