by Chris Van Wyk (Author), Nelson Mandela (Author), Paddy Bouma (Illustrator)
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.
Format: Abridged
Pages: 64
Edition: Main Market
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 03 Jul 2014
ISBN 10: 1447275543
ISBN 13: 9781447275541
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Official picture-book edition of Nelson Mandela's bestselling autobiography
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.
Paddy Bouma was born in Cape Town. She taught Lithography and Illustration at the University of Stellenbosch, and has exhibited her work on many occasions. She has illustrated a number of picture books that have been published internationally. Paddy lives in the Jonkershoek Valley, Stellenbosch.
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