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Preaching to the chickens : the story of young John Lewis
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"Critically acclaimed author Jabari Asim and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator E.B. Lewis give readers a fascinating glimpse into the boyhood of Civil Rights leader John Lewis. John wants to be a preacher when he grows up a leader whose words stir hearts to change, minds to think, and bodies to take action. But why wait? When John is put in charge of the family farm's flock of chickens, he discovers that they make a wonderful congregation! So he preaches to his flock, and they listen, content under his watchful care, riveted by the rhythm of his voice. Celebrating ingenuity and dreaming big, this inspirational story, featuring Jabari Asim's stirring prose and E.B. Lewis's stunning, light-filled impressionistic watercolor paintings, includes an author's note about John Lewis, who grew up to be a member of the Freedom Riders, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and demonstrator on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, and is now a Georgia congressman"--
Available copies
- 18 of 19 copies available at Westchester Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Pelham Public Library.
Current holds
0 current holds with 19 total copies.| Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
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| Town of Pelham Public Library | J BIO LEW (Text) Juvenile Biography |
31023151223679 |
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| Purchased with funds from the Lam Bequest 2014 | ||||
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