Learn about the incredible legacy of civil rights legend and
Georgia congressman John Lewis in this inspiring addition to
theĀ #1 New York Times Best-Selling series. Starting in the
1960s, John Lewis began his activism alongsideĀ civil rights
legend and good friend Martin Luther King Jr. He participated in
many now-historic events, including the 1963 March of Washington,
the Freedom Rides, and theĀ Selma to Montgomery
marchesĀ across theĀ Edmund Pettus Bridge. John continued
his impactful career when he was elected to the House of
Representatives in 1986. He went on to serve seventeen terms until
his death in 2020. A recipient of the Presidential Medal of
Freedom, John Lewis is considered an American hero and an icon of
the civil rights movement. Learn about his life of "good trouble"
in this book for young readers.
General
Imprint: |
Penguin Workshop
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Series: |
Who Was? |
Release date: |
December 2023 |
Authors: |
Crystal Hubbard
• Who Hq
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Illustrators: |
Stephen Marchesi
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Dimensions: |
194 x 138mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
112 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-593-65852-9 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-593-65852-3 |
Barcode: |
9780593658529 |
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