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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

Author: Kadir Nelson , Illustrator: Forest Whitaker

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The story of a boy's determination to change South Africa, and of the struggles of a man who believed in equality for all people.

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Ages: 8-10

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AR LEVEL: 3.9

LEXILE©: 960L

Ages: 8-10

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