Description
Four starred reviews!
The “informative, resounding,” (Booklist, starred review), and “inspiring” (The Horn Book, starred review) story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader John Lewis comes to life in this compelling and beautifully told nonfiction picture book by the award-winning team Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome.
John Lewis left a cotton farm in Alabama to join the fight for civil rights when he was only a teenager. He soon became a leader of a movement that changed the nation. Walking at the side of his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Lewis was led by his belief in peaceful action and voting rights. Today and always his work and legacy live on.
Book Information
ISBN 9781534496620
Author Lesa Cline-Ransome
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Paula Wiseman Books
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Weight(grams) 569g
The “informative, resounding,” (Booklist, starred review), and “inspiring” (The Horn Book, starred review) story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader John Lewis comes to life in this compelling and beautifully told nonfiction picture book by the award-winning team Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome.
John Lewis left a cotton farm in Alabama to join the fight for civil rights when he was only a teenager. He soon became a leader of a movement that changed the nation. Walking at the side of his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Lewis was led by his belief in peaceful action and voting rights. Today and always his work and legacy live on.
Book Information
ISBN 9781534496620
Author Lesa Cline-Ransome
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Paula Wiseman Books
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Weight(grams) 569g
