The story:
Focusing on his endless fight against apartheid, his twenty seven years in South African prisons, and his
election as president of the world's newest democracy, a biography of Nelson Mandela for younger readers
features photographs and large type.
Extract from book:
About the author:
Bobbi Katz was born in 1933 in Newburgh, New York. After graduating with honors from Goucher College, where
she trained as an art historian specializing in rare books, she studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Katz began her career as a freelance writer and editor of Middle Eastern affairs, and went on to hold a variety
of occupations, including social worker, fashion editor, and radio show host. A devoted peace and environmental
activist, Katz has organized many community service projects and activities, including park "weed-ins," street
fairs, and the Hudson River Sloop Festival.
An accomplished poet, Katz has conducted many poetry workshops for children, teachers, and librarians.
She has two children, and currently lives in upstate New York.
Buchdaten:
MEET NELSON MANDELA by Bobbi Katz
Sprache: Englisch
Paperback (December 1, 1994)
Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
ISBN: 0679871667
Preis: € ????
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