Nelson Mandela - Hardcover By Nelson, Kadir - Children's New

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Item specifics

Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
MPN
Does not apply
Original Language
English
Intended Audience
Ages 2-3, Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Edition
First Edition
Vintage
No
Brand
Unbranded
Personalize
No
Type
Picture Book
Era
2010s
Illustrator
Kadir Nelson
Personalized
No
Features
Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture
China
ISBN
9780061783746
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061783749
ISBN-13
9780061783746
eBay Product ID (ePID)
113204026

Product Key Features

Book Title
Nelson Mandela
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Political, People & Places / Africa, General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Kadir Nelson
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
16.6 Oz
Item Length
8.6 in
Item Width
12.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2012-025492
Reviews
.An extremely powerful picture-book biography of South Africa's first black president. It's a solid biography in its own right, but thanks to Nelson's characteristically stunning paintings, it soars., A beautifully designed book that will resonate with children and the adults who wisely share it with them., '.An extremely powerful picture-book biography of South Africa's first black president. It's a solid biography in its own right, but thanks to Nelson's characteristically stunning paintings, it soars.' (Publishers Weekly (starred review)), This picture-book biography matches Mandela's outsize achievements with large, powerful images, resulting in a presentation that will seize and hold readers' attention., "A beautifully designed book that will resonate with children and the adults who wisely share it with them." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "An extremely powerful picture-book biography of South Africa's first black president. It's a solid biography in its own right, but thanks to Nelson's characteristically stunning paintings, it soars." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A dramatic encounter indeed." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "This picture-book biography matches Mandela's outsize achievements with large, powerful images, resulting in a presentation that will seize and hold readers' attention." -- School Library Journal, An extremely powerful picture-book biography of South Africa's first black president. It's a solid biography in its own right, but thanks to Nelson's characteristically stunning paintings, it soars., 'A beautifully designed book that will resonate with children and the adults who wisely share it with them.' (Kirkus Reviews (starred review))
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
968.06092
Grade To
Third Grade
Synopsis
This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a receipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award. In this lush, acclaimed book, award-winning author-illustrator Kadir Nelson tells the story of global icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela in poignant free verse and glorious illustrations. It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who eventually became the president of his country. Mandela believed in equality for all people, no matter the color of their skin. Readers will be inspired by Mandela's triumph and his lifelong quest to create a more just world. Resources in the back include an author's note and a bibliography listing additional sources for readers who want to find out more., This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award. In this lush, acclaimed book, award-winning author-illustrator Kadir Nelson tells the story of global icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela in poignant free verse and glorious illustrations. It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who eventually became the president of his country. Mandela believed in equality for all people, no matter the color of their skin. Readers will be inspired by Mandela's triumph and his lifelong quest to create a more just world. Resources in the back include an author's note and a bibliography listing additional sources for readers who want to find out more. Perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom. Kadir Nelson's acclaimed books include The Undefeated , winner of the Caldecott Medal as the most distinguished picture book of the year, Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans , and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom ., One day when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away from home, to another part of South Africa. In Johannesburg, the country's capital, Mandela saw fellow Africans who were poor and powerless. He decided then that he would work to protect them. When the government began to keep people apart based on the color of their skin, Mandela spoke out against the law and vowed to fight hard in order to make his country a place that belonged to all South Africans. Kadir Nelson tells the story of Mandela, a global icon, in poignant verse and glorious illustrations. It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa and of the struggles of a man who eventually became the president of his country by believing in equality for people of all colors. Readers will be inspired by Mandela's triumph and his lifelong quest to create a more just world., This stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award. In this lush, acclaimed book, award-winning author-illustrator Kadir Nelson tells the story of global icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela in poignant free verse and glorious illustrations. It is the story of a young boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who eventually became the president of his country. Mandela believed in equality for all people, no matter the color of their skin. Readers will be inspired by Mandela's triumph and his lifelong quest to create a more just world. Resources in the back include an author's note and a bibliography listing additional sources for readers who want to find out more. Perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom. Kadir Nelson's acclaimed books include The Undefeated, winner of the Caldecott Medal as the most distinguished picture book of the year, Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom.
LC Classification Number
DT1974.N43 2013

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