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100 1 a| Pinkney, Andrea Davis,e| author.=| ^A352045;

245 10 a| Because of you, John Lewis :b| the true story of a remarkable friendship /c| by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Keith Henry Brown.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Scholastic Press,c| [2022];

300 a| 1 volume (unpaged) :b| color illustrations ;c| 29 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

520 a| "When young Tybre Faw discovers Congressman John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for the right to vote -- Tybre is determined to meet him. Tybre'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! In 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. Both John Lewis and Martin Luther King, Jr. have left indelible marks on future generations. Will Tybre be next to carry the mantle?"--c| Provided by publisher.;

521 1 a| Ages 4-8.b| Scholastic Press.;

521 2 a| Grades 2-3.b| Scholastic Press.;

600 10 a| Lewis, John,d| 1940-2020v| Juvenile literature.=| ^A401079;

600 10 a| Faw, Tybrev| Juvenile literature.=| ^A1439060;

650 0 a| African American legislatorsv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A125870;

650 0 a| African American civil rights workersv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A685136;

650 0 a| Friendshipv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A629199;

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650 7 a| African American legislators.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00799220;

650 7 a| Friendship.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00935174;

648 7 a| 1900-19992| fast;

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Because of you, John Lewis : the true story of a remarkable friendship / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Keith Henry Brown.

Author/creator	Pinkney, Andrea Davis author.
Other author	Brown, Keith Henry, illustrator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Scholastic Press, [2022]
Copyright Date	©2022
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects	Lewis, John, 1940-2020--Juvenile literature. Faw, Tybre--Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements--United States. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature. African American legislators--Juvenile literature. African American civil rights workers--Juvenile literature. Friendship--Juvenile literature.

Abstract	"When young Tybre Faw discovers Congressman John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for the right to vote -- Tybre is determined to meet him. Tybre'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! In 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. Both John Lewis and Martin Luther King, Jr. have left indelible marks on future generations. Will Tybre be next to carry the mantle?"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Interest age level	Ages 4-8. Scholastic Press.
Interest grade level	Grades 2-3. Scholastic Press.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Juvenile works.
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Picture books.
Genre/form	Creative nonfiction.
LCCN	2021002188
ISBN	9781338759082 (hardcover)
ISBN	1338759086 (hardcover)

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