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48 pp.
| Raintree
| March, 2001
|
LibraryISBN 0-8172-5716-0$$27.12
(3)
4-6
Famous Lives series.
The lives of these two famous leaders are each related in streamlined fashion, combining personal details with just the highlights of their public careers. The layout includes plenty of white space, boxed quotes from the subjects, and large-size photos (of varying quality) that show Mandela and Castro at various stages in their lives and offer background on their countries. Chronologies are included. Bib., glos., ind.