{"product_id":"la-historia-del-h-roe-de-los-derechos-civiles-john-lewis-the-story-of-civil-rights-hero-john-lewis-paperback","title":"La Historia del H?roe de Los Derechos Civiles John Lewis: (The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKathleen Benson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJim Haskins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAaron Boyd\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEsta nueva entrada en la innovadora series de \"Historia\" de libros por cap?tulos biogr?ficos se enfoca en John Lewis, un l?der del movimiento de los derechos civiles en los a?os 1960 y un congresista venerado hasta hoy en d?a.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new entry in the innovative \"Story\" line of chapter-book biographies focuses on John Lewis, a leader in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and a revered Congressman today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Lewis, hijo de un aparcero de Alabama, experiment? la injusticia de la segregaci?n a temprana edad. Inspirado por las palabras del Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Lewis se uni? a l?deres de derechos civiles que cre?an en la lucha pac?fica contra la segregaci?n. Frente a los ataques f?sicos, persever? con dignidad y devoci?n a la no violencia, estando a la vanguardia de los principales protestas por los derechos civiles y ayudar a las personas negras del sur a obtener el derecho al voto. En 1986, Lewis fue elegido para representar a Georgia en el Congreso de los Estados Unidos, donde sirvi? hasta su muerte en 2020. La apasionada creencia de Lewis en la justicia continua siendo un faro para todos los que desean hacer nuestro pa?s un lugar mejor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa historia de h?roe de los derechos civiles John Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e celebra la vida de una leyenda de la historia estadounidense moderna. Este libro por cap?tulos incluye ilustraciones en blanco y negro, as? como barras laterales sobre temas relacionados, una l?nea de tiempo, un glosario y lecturas recomendadas. Perfecto para lectores que buscan pasar de libros ilustrados al siguiente nivel de lectura.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe son of an Alabama sharecropper, John Lewis experienced the injustice of segregation early in life. Inspired by the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Lewis joined with civil rights leaders who believed in fighting segregation peacefully, In the face of physical attacks, he persevered with dignity and a devotion to nonviolence, standing in the forefront of major civil rights protests and helping southern black people gain the right to vote. In 1986 Lewis was elected to represent Georgia in the United States Congress, where he served until his passing in 2020. Lewis's passionate belief in justice is a beacon for all who wish to make our country a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the life of a legend of modern American history. This chapter book includes black-and-white illustrations as well as sidebars on related subjects, a timeline, a glossary, and recommended reading. Perfect for readers looking to move from picture books to the next reading level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathleen Benson\u003c\/b\u003e long served as an educator, curator, and project manager at the Museum of the City of New York. With her late husband, Jim Haskins, she co-authored some twenty books for children, young adults, and adults. She lives in New York City. You can find her online at kathleenbenson.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Haskins\u003c\/b\u003e was the celebrated author of more than one hundred books, most on topics of African American history and achievement. His works received numerous honors, including the Coretta Scott King Author Award and the Carter G. Woodson Award. In 1994, Haskins was the recipient of the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Award for a body of work in nonfiction for young people.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAaron Boyd\u003c\/b\u003ehas illustrated numerous picture books, including\u003ci\u003eCalling the Water Drum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJanna and the Kings\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003eBabu's Song\u003c\/i\u003efor Lee \u0026amp; Low Books, as well as the chapter book\u003ci\u003eThe Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has been recognized by the Children's Africana Book Award and the International Literacy Association (ILA). He lives with his wife, son, and dog in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can visit him online at aaronboydart.blogspot.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8.24 x 5.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752015462688,"sku":"9781643797106","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/df94521469d2525c28e9b3611f506225.webp?v=1779985690","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/la-historia-del-h-roe-de-los-derechos-civiles-john-lewis-the-story-of-civil-rights-hero-john-lewis-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}