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Audiobook

Nelson Mandela

Call Number

  • J VOX 921 MANDELA (OSH)

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Edition

VOX edition.

Performers

Read by Brad Raymond.

Publication Information

[Fairfax, Virginia : Library Ideas, LLC, 2018]

Physical Description

1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : digital, color illustrations ; 32 cm

Summary

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.

Notes

VOX Books.

Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, and audio controls.

"This audio-enabled VOX Book has an audio reader with complete narration permanently attached inside the front cover. This unique new book format delivers a complete audio narration directly from the printed book. Simply open the book, push the PLAY button and listen from beginning to end."--Provided by publisher.

Book originally published: New York : Katherine Tegen Books, [2013].

Subjects

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Brad Raymond