Ann Kramer transitioned from a career in publishing, where she honed her editorial skills, to a dedicated writing practice. Initially known for illustrated non-fiction for younger audiences, her work now primarily targets adult readers. Kramer's prose is characterized by its engaging narrative quality and her adeptness at making complex subjects accessible and compelling, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary literature.
The book offers a compelling portrait of Nelson Mandela, highlighting his diplomatic skills and unwavering commitment to freedom. It details his journey as a leader who earned the Nobel Peace Prize and was recognized as "TIME's" Man of the Year, showcasing his significant impact on the fight against apartheid and his role in promoting peace and reconciliation in South Africa.
History's Timeline is a world history for all the family, containing 260 colorful illustrations.The basis of the book is a detailed chronology which takes the reader from the last Ice Age and Neanderthal Man to Watergate. This chronology is divided into eight chapters -- Early Civilizations, the Classical World, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance, the Age of Kings, The Age of Revolution, Europe the Overlord and The Modern World.