Long Walk to Freedom

The official children's picture book edition of Nelson Mandela's internationally bestselling autobiography Long Walk to Freedom. Now reissued with a fresh cover look.

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 around the world.

Specially adapted for children by poet Chris van Wyk and illustrated by South African artist Paddy Bouma, with an introduction from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Long Walk to Freedom introduces children to the life of one of the world's most beloved and heroic leaders.