Nelson Mandela

This compelling biography, Nelson Mandela: The Fight for Freedom, traces the remarkable journey of one of history's most influential leaders. Imprisoned for twenty-seven years, Mandela's unwavering dedication to justice, equality, and human rights reshaped South Africa and inspired the world. Through quotes, historical photographs, and detailed cultural and political comparisons, this text explores the impact of apartheid and the long road to democracy. Readers are invited to think critically about the consequences of law, leadership, and social change. This biography provides a rich platform for analysing character, making inferences, and reflecting on human rights and resilience.

Educational Benefits:

• Supports critical thinking through historical and character analysis.
• Builds understanding of political systems and social justice.
• Encourages deep thinking about moral and cultural values.
• Enhances skills in interpreting biographical and historical texts.

Classroom Ideas:

• Write a reflection on Mandela's legacy.
• Create a timeline of major events in Mandela's life.
• Discuss the meaning of justice and fairness in society.
• Compare Mandela's struggle with other human rights movements.

Safety & Information:

• Ages: 9-11
• Book size: 210mm x 180mm
• Printed on FSC-certified paper; classroom safe