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Nelson Mandela : a life of persistence

by Boothroyd, Jennifer, 1972-

Format: Print Book 2007
Availability: Available at 3 Libraries 3 of 3 copies

Available (3)
Location Collection Call #
Andrew Carnegie Free Library Juvenile Nonfiction j 968.06 BOOTHR
Location  Andrew Carnegie Free Library
 
Collection  Juvenile Nonfiction
 
Call Number  j 968.06 BOOTHR
 
 
Bethel Park Public Library Easy Readers ER j 92 MANDELA Nelson
Location  Bethel Park Public Library
 
Collection  Easy Readers
 
Call Number  ER j 92 MANDELA Nelson
 
 
Northland Public Library Children's Biography J B MANDELA
Location  Northland Public Library
 
Collection  Children's Biography
 
Call Number  J B MANDELA
 
 

Summary
Why was Nelson Mandela jailed for twenty-seven years? How did Nelson Mandela helped to bring peace to South Africa? How did Nelson Mandela become the first black president of South Africa? Find out in this introduction to the life of Nelson Mandela and how he demonstrated persistence throughout his life.
Contents
Reaching a goal
Unfair
In jail for life
Freedom
Persistence
Nelson Mandela Timeline
More about Nelson Mandela.
Additional Information
Series Pull ahead books. Biographies.
Subjects Mandela, Nelson, -- 1918-2013 -- Juvenile literature.
Mandela, Nelson, -- 1918-2013.
Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Persistence -- Juvenile literature.
Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography.
Persistence.
Publisher Minneapolis :Lerner Publications,2007
Language English
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm.
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9780822563853 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0822563851 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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