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John Lewis

John Lewis was a civil rights leader and congressman who continues to be an icon for equal rights and freedom. Narrative text and vivid illustrations walk leaders through Lewis's life, from his childhood in the segregated South to his bravery as a Freedom Rider and his work as a congressman. Fun facts provide additional information throughout the book, while a profile highlights Lewis's accomplishments. Beginning readers will be inspired by John Lewis's story for freedom!