Nelson Mandela
by Kadir Nelson
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2013
Word Count 1,351
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 960L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156060, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- South Africa
- Presidents--South Africa--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Mandela, Nelson
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Africa
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Political
- Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013--Juvenile literature
- Presidents
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Kadir Nelson about Nelson Mandela
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kadir Nelson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Discussion Guide from Be A Learning Hero
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Book Readings 3
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kadir Nelson
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Forest Whitaker
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Video Book Reading of "Clip 2" narrated by Forest Whitaker
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Video Book Reading of "Clip 1" narrated by Forest Whitaker
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 5
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2014
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2014
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Illustrator Honor, 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 2013
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