Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
by Jonah Winter and Shane W. Evans
39 Total Resources 6 Awards 4 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 1,709
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1030L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 175279, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- African Americans--History--Fiction
- Voting--Fiction
- Voting
- Juvenile Fiction | Politics & Government
- African Americans
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Month Books
- Civil Rights Movement
- Celebrating African American History
- More Women of Note
- KidCitizen Engagement
- Women and the Vote
- African American Grandparents
- Meet New Friends: Biographies
- Civics and Our Government
- Let's Vote!
- The People’s House
- WOW Voting
- Voting and Elections
- Children's Books about Voting
- Voting Rights, Elections & Democracy
- Kids' Books About Voting Rights
- Inspiring Future Voters
Our Original Resources 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jonah Winter
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jonah Winter
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 4
In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Jonah Winter
Created by Chris Barton
Interview with Jonah Winter
Created by Children's Book Review
2018 Effie Lee Morris Lecture by Shane W. Evans
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 11
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Questions from Utah Women's History
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Teacher's Guide from Center for Children's and Young Adult Literature
Created by Center for Children's and Young Adult Literature
Activity Ideas from Anti-Defamation League
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Teacher's Guide from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Lesson Plan from Santa Clara University
Created by Santa Clara University
Parent/Family Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Educator Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading narrated by Lynn Craig
Created by Brightly Storytime
Awards & Distinctions 6
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2015
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