Who Was John Lewis?

ISBN-10: 0593658515
ISBN-13: 9780593658512
Author: Hubbard, Crystal
Illustrated by: Marchesi, Stephen
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: Penguin Random House

Publication Date: December 2023

Copyright: 2023

Page Count: 112

Series: Who Was...?

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Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

Guided Reading: W
Lexile: 1070L

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Political

Description
Learn about the incredible legacy of civil rights legend and Georgia congressman John Lewis in this inspiring addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series. Starting in the 1960s, John Lewis began his activism alongside 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 the Selma to Montgomery marches across the 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.
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