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Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis

Title
Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis / written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James E. Ransome.
Author
Cline-Ransome, Lesa
Publication
New York, New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2024]

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Additional Authors
  • Ransome, James
  • Simon and Schuster, Inc. Children's Publishing Division, publisher
Alternative Title
Legacy of John Lewis
Subject
  • Lewis, John, 1940-2020
  • Lewis, John, 1940-2020 > Juvenile literature
  • United States. Congress. House > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • 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
  • United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature
  • Legislators
  • African Americans > Biography
  • United States > Race relations
  • Black author
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Picture books.
Note
  • "A Paula Wiseman Book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Audience (note)
  • Ages 4-8
  • Grades 2-3
Local note
  • Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Call Number
Sc+ F 25-135
ISBN
  • 9781534496620
  • 1534496629
LCCN
2022007298
OCLC
1306215637
Author
Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.
Title
Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis / written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James E. Ransome.
Publisher
New York, New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2024]
Edition
First edition.
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience
Ages 4-8 Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Grades 2-3 Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Ransome, James, illustrator.
Simon and Schuster, Inc. Children's Publishing Division, publisher.
Research Call Number
Sc+ F 25-135
JFF 25-331
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