Lion of Africa
By Mary Jennifer Payne
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Synopsis
In 'Lion of Africa', John, a South African prison guard, is assigned to watch over Nelson Mandela, the nation's most 'dangerous' prisoner. As John interacts with Mandela, his perceptions of his country and the concept of freedom begin to transform. This gripping graphic novel, part of the TreeTops series, offers young readers aged 7-11 an engaging blend of historical fiction and visual storytelling, encouraging discussions on significant historical events.
About the author
Mary Jennifer Payne is a talented author who loves writing exciting stories for young readers. She is known for her thrilling book 'Since You’ve Been Gone,' which keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Mary enjoys creating adventurous characters and hopes her books inspire children to read, dream big, and enjoy new adventures.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2014
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