Nelson Mandela

Resource Information

The work Nelson Mandela represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Nelson Mandela

Statement of responsibility

Barbara Kramer

Creator

• Kramer, Barbara

Author

• Kramer, Barbara

Subject

• Electronic books
• Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013 -- Juvenile literature
• Political prisoners -- South Africa -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994 -- Juvenile literature
• South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994- -- Juvenile literature
• Anti-apartheid activists -- South Africa -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature
• Electronic books
• Biography

Language

eng

Summary

"Nelson Mandela, who courageously dealt with adversity and emerged a world leader, has been an inspirational role model for millions of people around the world, from students to presidents. After being imprisoned for 27 years, in 1994 he became South Africa's first democratically-elected president and shared the Nobel Peace Prize. Mandela died in 2013, but his legacy lives on as a barrier-breaker and humanitarian. Learn all about his life, especially the challenges he faced and how he persevered, in this thoughtful biography."--

Member of

• National Geographic kids
• National Geographic readers, Level 3

Assigning source

Provided by publisher

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

BH0

Dewey number

• 968.06/5092
• B

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

DT1974

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

• National Geographic readers. Level 3
• National Geographic kids

Target audience

juvenile