This title’s introductory construct and strong visual appeal make it an adequate choice for larger collections desiring to build their animal books section.
In just over 60 pages comes Nelson Mandela’s story—from his childhood and early education through to his anti-apartheid activism and later election to president of South Africa—in a meaningful, accessible work.
Although the lack of source notes and suggestions for further reading are disappointing, this work is ambitious in scope, full of interesting tidbits, and presents a balanced and diverse view of ecological and human history—all in 32 pages.
An engaging, impressively illustrated title for middle and high school students who want to understand Einstein’s theory of relativity and the complexities of his discoveries.
While the art is beautiful, this book is not recommended for most library collections due to the lack of references for any of its mythology or cultural information.