The poignant story behind the 1976 photograph that exposed the ugliness of South Africa's apartheid to the world and sparked change.
Adrienne Wright, a debut author-illustrator, grew up in South Africa and graduated from the College of Art and Design in Johannesburg. She has experience in illustration, art direction, and graphic design with various ad agencies. She lives with her family in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
* "A tragic but inspiring story about an event in South Africa's
history that must never be forgotten."
- Kirkus Reviews, starred review * "Nzima's powerful
photograph--the one that caught the world's attention--is distinct
yet seamlessly integrated in this unique account." - Booklist,
starred review "Wright's deliberately paced, highly visual
narrative captures a traumatic moment with piercing clarity and
doesn't shy from including the photograph upon which the story is
based." - Publishers Weekly
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