{"product_id":"nelson-mandela-maria-isabel-sanchez-vegara-9780711257917","title":"Nelson Mandela","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first Black president and his fight for equality.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Little Nelson's given name was Rolihlahla, which means 'troublemaker' in Xhosa, his native language. But his\u003cb\u003e rebellious nature\u003c\/b\u003e would lead him to become one of the world's \u003cb\u003emost inspirational civil rights leaders\u003c\/b\u003e and anti-apartheid revolutionaries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Despite the many years of imprisonment and adversity he faced, Nelson \u003cb\u003eremained firm in his mission to end the racist system of apartheid\u003c\/b\u003e in South Africa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His \u003cb\u003ebravery \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eresilience \u003c\/b\u003ewas rewarded when he was released from prison and later voted in to become South Africa's first Black president. This inspiring book features \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eextra facts at the back\u003c\/b\u003e, including a \u003cb\u003ebiographical timeline\u003c\/b\u003e with historical photos and a detailed profile of the activist turned president's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS \u003c\/b\u003eis a \u003cb\u003ebest-selling biography series for kids\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The \u003cb\u003eboard books\u003c\/b\u003e are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The \u003cb\u003ehardcover\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epaperback\u003c\/b\u003e versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the \u003cb\u003etreasuries\u003c\/b\u003e each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in \u003cb\u003eboxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eActivity books\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb\u003ejournal\u003c\/b\u003e provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire the next generation of outstanding people \u003c\/b\u003ewho will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0711257914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780711257917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 7.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e523305 \/ Nelson Mandela\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 66","brand":"Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053426602239,"sku":"9780711257917","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_283c8e37-c6da-4e65-bc8b-7004fbbf1ae2.jpg?v=1685024281","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nelson-mandela-maria-isabel-sanchez-vegara-9780711257917","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}