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Lillian’s Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

By Jonah Winter
Illustrators Illustrated by Shane W. Evans Edition

Library edition with trade jacket added

Publisher Random House Imprint Schwartz & Wade ISBN

9780385390293

Awards and Honors 2016 Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Honor Younger Children
Finalist for the 2015 Kirkus Prize
Capitol Choices 2016
Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Books of 2015, Picture Books
Booklist Best Picture Books of 2015
ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Younger Readers
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2015, Informational Books for Younger Readers
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, K–2
2016 CCBC Choices–Picture Books for School-Age Children
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Fiction Picture Books
Best Multicultural Books of 2015
Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth 2016, Historical Fiction
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Historical Fiction

Lillian’s Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Discrimination: Religious,Illustrations/Images: Nudity/Partial Nudity,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context

As Lillian, one-hundred-years old, walks to the polls, she remembers "the long haul up that steep hill" that her African American ancestors climbed to achieve U.S. voting rights. Author's note. Full-color illustrations rendered in mixed media.
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