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Lillian's right to vote : a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans.
Winter, Jonah,
Branch: 0127
Call Number: E Win Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780385390286 (hardcover)
Pub. Info: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, 2015.
Target Audience: 7-9. 2-4. 1030L Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader 5.6 0.5 Reading Counts 8.2 2
As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.
Winter, Jonah,
Branch: 0127
Call Number: E Win Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780385390286 (hardcover)
Pub. Info: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, 2015.
Target Audience: 7-9. 2-4. 1030L Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader 5.6 0.5 Reading Counts 8.2 2
As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.