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John Lewis

"From the time John Lewis asked Dr. Martin Luther King to help integrate a segregated school in his hometown as teenager, he never stopped organizing, from Freedom Rides, to the marches in Selma and Washington, and more. Introduce readers to his concept of getting into "good trouble"...

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Main Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis (Author)
Other Authors: Walthall, Steffi (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York City : Simon Spotlight, 2021.
Edition: First/This Simon Spotlight hardcover/paperback edition.
Series: You should meet
Subjects:
Lewis, John, > 1940-2020 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century > Juvenile nonfiction.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century > Juvenile nonfiction.
Legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American legislators > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: "From the time John Lewis asked Dr. Martin Luther King to help integrate a segregated school in his hometown as teenager, he never stopped organizing, from Freedom Rides, to the marches in Selma and Washington, and more. Introduce readers to his concept of getting into "good trouble" in this Level 3 Ready-to-Read book"--
Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Audience: Ages 6-8
Grades 2-3
ISBN: 9781665907873
1665907878
9781665907880
1665907886
Author Notes: Denise Lewis Patrick was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She received a degree in journalism from Northwestern State University of Louisiana in 1977. She has been both a writer and editor in various areas of the publishing industry, particularly for children.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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