Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2024]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Audience
Grades 2-3 Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Summary
"In a beautiful prose telling, the story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader, John Lewis. John Lewis left a cotton farm in Alabama to join the fight for civil rights. He was only a teenager. He soon became a leader of a moment that changed a nation. Walking at the side of his mentor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Lewis was led by his belief in peaceful action and voting rights. Today and always his work and legacy will live on"--
Notes
"A Paula Wiseman book."
Subjects
- African American civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- African American legislators > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American civil rights workers > Biography.
- Civil rights workers > Biography.
- African Americans > Civil rights.
- African American legislators > Biography.
- African Americans > Biography.
- United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Race relations.
- United States. Congress. House > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- United States. Congress. House > Biography.
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020 > Juvenile literature.
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020.