Bibliograph

John Lewis, get to know the statesman who marched for civil rights, by Jehan Jones-Radgowski

Type

Label

John Lewis, get to know the statesman who marched for civil rights, by Jehan Jones-Radgowski

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

820L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-10

resource.interestGradeLevel

3-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

John Lewis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1048943270

resource.readingGradeLevel

3-4

Responsibility statement

by Jehan Jones-Radgowski

Series statement

Fact finders. People you should know

Sub title

get to know the statesman who marched for civil rights

Summary

John Lewis knew that treating someone differently because of the color of their skin was unfair and wrong. In his early 20s, he decided to do something about it. During the struggle for equal treatment, Lewis faced many beatings and was arrested around 40 times. But he would become one of the most influential leaders in the civil rights movement

Table Of Contents

Freedom rider -- Early years -- Resistance -- It's a movement

Target audience

juvenile

Classification