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Great Lives in Graphics: Mandela is a graphic retelling of Mandela's story which giveschildren a visual snapshot of his life and long fight for freedom, whileeducating them on everything from the history of racial segregation to theimportance of equality. You may already know that Nelson Mandela endedapartheid in South Africa and became the country's first Black president, butdid you know that he used brilliant disguises to avoid being captured by hisenemies? Or that he loved boxing? 15th December 2023 marks the 10 year anniversary of the passing of this global icon and Nobel prize winner. Great Lives inGraphics reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and excitingway. It takes the essential dates and achievements ofeach person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, anduses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way thatis genuinely engaging for children and young adults. The resultis a colorful, fascinating and often surprising representation of that person'slife, work and legacy. Using timelines, maps, repeated motifs andmany more beautiful and informative illustrations, readers learn not justabout the main subject of the book but also about the culturalbackground of the time they lived in.

Great Lives in Graphics: Marie Curie is a graphic retelling of Curie's story which gives children a visual snapshot of her life and the world she grew up in, while educating them on everything from how radioactivity works to the importance of self-belief.

Great Lives in Graphics reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolour, presenting 250 fascinating facts in a new and exciting way.You may already know that Albert Einstein was a scientist, but did you know he never wore socks? Or that he had a violin named Lina?This graphic retelling of Alberts story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything from how gravity works to the importance of creative thinking.

This graphic retelling of Leonardo Da Vinci's story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world in which he grew up.

This graphic retelling of Frida Kahlo's story gives children a visual snapshot of her life and the world in which she grew up.

"Great Lives in Graphics: Mozart is a graphic retelling of Mozart's story which gives children a colourful snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything from the history of music to the Age of Enlightenment"--

This graphic retelling of Nikola Tesla's story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world in which he grew up.

This graphic retelling of Jane Austen's story gives children a visual snapshot of her life and the world in which she grew up.

This graphic retelling of Anne's story gives children a visual snapshot of her life and the world she grew up in.

This graphic retelling of Martin's story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in.

This graphic retelling of Stephen's story gives children a colourful snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in.

This graphic retelling of Cleopatra's story gives children a colourful snapshot of her life and the world she grew up in.