I am John Lewis
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  • Published: 28 February 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593405949
  • Imprint: Rocky Pond Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $34.99

I am John Lewis

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17 Jan 2023
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17 Jan 2023
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28 Feb 2023
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The late Civil Rights activist and Congressman John Lewis is the 29th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9. (Cover may vary)

The late Civil Rights activist and Congressman John Lewis is the 29th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9.

This book spotlights John Lewis, known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement, having helped organize the March on Washington and the Selma Voting Rights March, and for his lifelong dedication to public service as a member of the House of Representatives. John Lewis was never afraid to get in good trouble.

This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big.

Included in each book are:  
• A timeline of key events in the hero’s history  
• Photos that bring the story more fully to life  
• Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable  
• Childhood moments that influenced the hero  
• Facts that make great conversation-starters  
• A virtue this person embodies: John Lewis's resolve to fight for a better world is celebrated in this titleYou’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
  • Published: 28 February 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593405949
  • Imprint: Rocky Pond Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $34.99
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About the author

Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The First Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Escape Artist. He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his is History Channel television show Brad Meltzer’s Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children.

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Praise for I am John Lewis

Accolades for Ordinary People Change the World New York Times Best Sellers: I am Abraham Lincoln, I am Amelia Earhart, I am Rosa Parks, I am Martin Luther King, Jr., I am George Washington, I am Jane Goodall, I am Jim Henson, I am Walt Disney, I am Anne Frank Indie Next List Pick: I am Abraham Lincoln Hudson Booksellers Best Books of the Year: Ordinary People Change the World (series)

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