Neslon Mandela - Little People, Big Dreams - Volume 73

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first Black president, and his fight for equality.Little Nelson's given name was Rolihlahla, which means 'troublemaker' in Xhosa, his native language. But his rebellious nature would lead him to become one of the world's most inspirational civil rights leaders and anti-apartheid revolutionaries.Despite the many years of imprisonment and adversity he faced, Nelson remained firm in his mission to end the racist system of apartheid in South Africa.His bravery and resilience was rewarded when he was released from prison and later voted in to become South Africa's first Black president. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the activist turned president's life.Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

Product details

• Authors: MARIA ISABEL SANCHEZ, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, María Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
• Assisted by: Alison Hawkins (Illustration)
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.01.2022
• EAN: 9780711257894
• ISBN: 978-0-7112-5789-4
• Dimensions: 204 mm x 246 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Little People, Big Dreams
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Political, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Boys & Men, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Africa, Republic of South Africa, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Relating to indigenous peoples, Children’s picture books, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men, Picture books, Interest age: from c 4 years, Relating to people of the African diasporas / heritage