{"product_id":"because-of-you-john-lewis-andrea-davis-pinkney-9781338759082","title":"Because of You, John Lewis","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn inspiring story of a friendship between Congressman John Lewis and ten-year-old activist Tybre Faw by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen young Tybre Faw discovers John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for voting rights, Tybre is determined to meet him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTybre's two grandmothers take him on the seven-hour drive to Selma, Alabama, where Lewis invites Tybre to join him in the annual memorial walk across the Bridge. And so begins a most amazing friendship!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn rich, poetic language, Andrea Davis Pinkney weaves the true story of a boy with a dream--together with the story of a real-life hero (who himself had a life-altering friendship with Martin Luther King, Jr. when he was young!). Keith Henry Brown's deeply affecting paintings bring this inspiring bond between a young activist and an elder congressman vividly to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho will be next to rise up and turn the page on history?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrea Davis Pinkney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1338759086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338759082\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholastic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.02h x 8.11w x 0.47d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e515354 \/ Because of You, John Lewis: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2022 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2022 pg. 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Andrea Davis Pinkney","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051223412991,"sku":"9781338759082","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6eb51a68-09c8-409b-983f-8cd8b5b56f64.jpg?v=1685011817","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/because-of-you-john-lewis-andrea-davis-pinkney-9781338759082","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}