By Chris van Wyk, Nelson Mandela (author) , Paddy Bouma (illustrator)
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Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela is the amazing story of a true hero of our times; his famous biography has been specially adapted for children in a beautiful illustrated picture book format. Discover how a little boy whose father called him "troublemaker" grew up to fight apartheid, become South Africa's first black president and campaign for freedom and justice throughout the world. Adapted by poet Chris van Wyk and illustrated by South African artist Paddy Bouma, with an introduction from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Long Walk to Freedom introduces children to the life of one of the world's most beloved leaders.
Chris van Wyk was born in Soweto in 1957. He now lives in Northcliff, Johannesburg, and is a writer of poetry, books for children and teenagers, short stories and novels. He has won prestigious literary prizes for his work and his poetry has been published around the world.
Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela is the amazing story of a true hero of our times; his famous biography has been specially adapted for children in a beautiful illustrated picture book format. Discover how a little boy whose father called him "troublemaker" grew up to fight apartheid, become South Africa's first black president and campaign for freedom and justice throughout the world.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Long Walk to Freedom Illustrated Children's edition and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Long Walk to Freedom Illustrated Children's edition features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations
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Long Walk to Freedom Illustrated Children's edition was written by Chris van Wyk, Nelson Mandela and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Long Walk to Freedom Illustrated Children's edition has 64 pages
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