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The walk

As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bingham, Winsome (Author)
Other Authors:	Lewis, E. B. (Earl Bradley), 1956- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Subjects:	Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction. Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Voting > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 4 to 8.
ISBN:	9781419747724 141974772X
Author Notes:	Winsome Bingham is a soul food connoisseur, master cook, US Army war and disabled veteran, and the author of one of the New York Times Best Books of the Year, Soul Food Sunday . She received both bachelor's and master's degrees in education and has more than 15 years of teaching experience. You can find her cooking up soul food or taking THE WALK to the polls with friends and family. She lives in Connecticut. E.B. Lewis is the award-winning illustrator of numerous books for children, including Coming on Home Soon (a Caldecott Honor Book), Talkin' About Bessie (a Coretta Scott King Award winner), and The Bat Boy and His Violin (a Coretta Scott King Honor book). In 2003, the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota purchased a collection of original watercolors from Lewis's first 50 children's books. Today, his works are displayed in museums, owned by private collectors, and sold by art galleries throughout the United States and Europe. He lives in New Jersey.