Description
In this moving tribute, a young narrator reflects on the life and legacy of John Lewis—one of the most influential voices of the civil rights movement. Through vivid, accessible storytelling, the book traces how Lewis’s courage, compassion, and commitment to justice shaped his actions and inspired others to keep pushing for change. Centered on themes of perseverance, community, and the power of hope, it invites readers to consider how ordinary people can make extraordinary differences. With Andrea Davis Pinkney’s lyrical, emotionally resonant style, the story honors Lewis’s message that progress is possible—because of the people who refuse to give up.
Available Editions
paperback
Scholastic, Incorporated
Published Jan 1, 2022
40 pages
ISBN: 9781338759082
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Details
First Published
2020
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Because of You, John Lewis by Andrea Davis Pinkney.