Available Formats
Long Walk to Freedom: Illustrated Children's edition
By (Author) Chris Van Wyk
By (author) Nelson Mandela
Illustrated by Paddy Bouma
Pan Macmillan
Macmillan Children's Books
3rd July 2014
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
968.065092
Paperback
64
Width 272mm, Height 215mm, Spine 6mm
361g
Read the amazing story of a true hero of our times and discover how a little boy whose father called him "troublemaker" grew up to fight apartheid, become South Africa's first black president and campaign for freedom and justice throughout the world.
Chris van Wyk was born in Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto in 1957. He was educated at Riverlea High School in Riverlea, Johannesburg where he still lives and works as a full-time writer. He writes poetry, books for children and teenagers, short stories and novels.