{"product_id":"unstoppable-john-how-john-lewis-got-his-library-card-and-helped-change-history-9780593524909","title":"Unstoppable John: How John Lewis Got His Library Card--And Helped Change History","description":"\u003cb\u003eA poignant picture book biography on how John Lewis got his library card and helped change history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll John Lewis wanted was a library card, but in 1956, libraries were only for white people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat didn't seem fair to John, and so he spent a lifetime advocating for change and fighting against unfair laws until the laws changed. Finally, black people could eat at restaurants, see movies, vote in elections, and even get library cards. With an in-depth author's note, a timeline of John Lewis's life, and a lengthy list of resources, \u003ci\u003eUnstoppable John\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Jerry Jordan and written by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Pat Zietlow Miller, explores the profound impact John had on the world and that books had on him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pat Zietlow Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viking Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.40h x 8.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593524909\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2024 pg. 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2024 pg. 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePat Zietlow Miller\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling, award-winning author of many picture books, including \u003ci\u003eSophie's Squash\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWherever You Go\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBe Kind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRemarkably You\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhen You Are Brave\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBe Strong\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat Can You Do with a Rock?\u003c\/i\u003e, and many others. She lives with her family in Wisconsin. You can visit Pat Zietlow Miller online at PatZietlowMiller.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJerry Jordan \u003c\/b\u003eis a painter working in the style of contemporary realism. He counts the unsung artists of the Harlem Renaissance as his artistic role models. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Whitewater with a BA in art, as well as an MS in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in art education.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119360700461,"sku":"9780593524909","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_b446ab28-8783-42e3-b7a4-0e8cd4080a21.jpg?v=1756225113","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/unstoppable-john-how-john-lewis-got-his-library-card-and-helped-change-history-9780593524909","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}