{"product_id":"nelson-mandela","title":"Nelson Mandela","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first Black president and his fight for equality.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Little Nelson's given name was Rolihlahla, which means 'troublemaker' in Xhosa, his native language. But his\u003cb\u003e rebellious nature\u003c\/b\u003e would lead him to become one of the world's \u003cb\u003emost inspirational civil rights leaders\u003c\/b\u003e and anti-apartheid revolutionaries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Despite the many years of imprisonment and adversity he faced, Nelson \u003cb\u003eremained firm in his mission to end the racist system of apartheid\u003c\/b\u003e in South Africa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His \u003cb\u003ebravery \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eresilience \u003c\/b\u003ewas rewarded when he was released from prison and later voted in to become South Africa's first Black president. This inspiring book features \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eextra facts at the back\u003c\/b\u003e, including a \u003cb\u003ebiographical timeline\u003c\/b\u003e with historical photos and a detailed profile of the activist turned president's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003cb\u003ebestselling series of books and educational games\u003c\/b\u003e that \u003cb\u003eexplore the lives of outstanding people\u003c\/b\u003e, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This empowering series offers \u003cb\u003einspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats\u003c\/b\u003e. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers.\u003cb\u003e Boxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children​​. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire the next generation of outstanding people\u003c\/b\u003e who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!","brand":"Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Alison Hawkins (Illustrator)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43566603632867,"sku":"9780711257917","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3906\/6759\/products\/9780711257917-us.jpg?v=1669565248","url":"https:\/\/littleprofessorbookshop.com\/products\/nelson-mandela","provider":"Little Professor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}