"Follows Nelson Mandela from his work with the African National Congress, to his imprisonment on Robben Island, to his . . . rise to the presidency"--Provided by publisher.
Nobel Peace Prize-winning champion for hope and harmony
Baptiste, Tracey
A biography of Nelson Mandela, that discusses his childhood, education, involvement with the African National Congress, years spent as a political prisoner, and his rise to president of South Africa.
"A biography of South African humanitarian Nelson Mandela, examining his long imprisonment and position as South Africa's first black president, as well as his emphasis on reconciliation and other social stances"--Provided by publisher.
Chronicles the life and career of Nelson Mandela, a South African lawyer who became president of South Africa after fighting against years of injustices to his people.
Nobel Peace Prize-winning champion for hope and harmony
Baptiste, Tracey
2016
A biography of Nelson Mandela, that discusses his childhood, education, involvement with the African National Congress, years spent as a political prisoner, and his rise to president of South Africa.
Chronicles the life and career of Nelson Mandela, a South African lawyer who became president of South Africa after fighting against years of injustices to his people.
Fourteen-year-old Thandi Sobukwe must say goodbye to all her friends and family in South Africa when her father accepts a position in Buena Vista, California; but adjusting to a new life in a different culture proves to be difficult for the young girl.
Abigail Bukula, a young lawyer in the South African Justice Department, learns that the secret son of her aunt, who died in a massacre years ago, has been arrested by the Zimbabwean government, and held as a political prisoner.