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Author Haskins, James, 1941-2005.

Title John Lewis in the lead : a story of the civil rights movement / Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; illustrations by Benny Andrews.

Publication Info. New York : Lee & Low, [2006]
©2006

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO LEWIS, JOHN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Biography  J B-LEWIS HAS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J92 LEWIS    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J B LEWIS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  JB-LEWIS, J.    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Children's Department  JB-LEWIS, J.    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary "A biography of John Lewis, Georgia Congressman and one of the 'Big Six' civil rights leaders of the 1960s, focusing on his youth and culminating in the voter registration drives that sparked 'Bloody Sunday,' as hundreds of people walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Includes a note by Congressman Lewis and a timeline"--Provided by publisher.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.9 0.5 110668.
Subject Lewis, John, 1940-2020 -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Congress. House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Benson, Kathleen.
Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006, illustrator.
ISBN 9781584302506
158430250X
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