Lillian's right to vote : a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans.
Title:
Lillian's right to vote : a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans.
ISBN:
9780385390286
9780385390293
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.6 0.5 175279
Genre:
Added Author:
Interest age level:
005-009.
Audience:
1030L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn876833422
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
