Books in Zoom in on Legendary Leaders series

Before he was South Africa's first black president, Nelson Mandela was an activist who opposed apartheid.

Presents the life of the first President of the United States, including information on his childhood, his military career, his significance in the founding of the new nation, and his legacy.

Presents the life of the sixteenth President of the United States, from his childhood and early education to his efforts to help the country during his presidency and his legacy.

Details the life and career of the Indian statesman and nationalist, from his youth to his civil disobedience to his assassination.

Presents the life of the Mexican American activist, who fought for migrant workers' rights in California, and discusses his legacy.

"In 2009 Barack Obama became the first African-American US president. Engaging photos and easy-to-read-text take readers into his story of becoming the 44th US president. Quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper."--

Before he was South Africas first black president, Nelson Mandela was an activist who opposed apartheid. Zoom in on his inspiring story of fighting for civil rights through historic photos and easy-to-read text, complete with quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms.

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