Description: Preaching to the Chickens by Jabari Asim, E.B. Lewis Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Critically acclaimed author Jabari Asim and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator E. B. Lewis team up to give readers a fascinating glimpse into the boyhood of Civil Rights leader John Lewis.A New York Times Best Illustrated BookCritically acclaimed author Jabari Asim and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator E. B. Lewis give readers a fascinating glimpse into the boyhood of Civil Rights leader John Lewis.John wants to be a preacher when he grows up-a leader whose words stir hearts to change, minds to think, and bodies to take action. But why wait? When John is put in charge of the family farms flock of chickens, he discovers that they make a wonderful congregation! So he preaches to his flock, and they listen, content under his watchful care, riveted by the rhythm of his voice.Celebrating ingenuity and dreaming big, this inspirational story, featuring Jabari Asims stirring prose and E. B. Lewiss stunning, light-filled impressionistic watercolor paintings, includes an authors note about John Lewis, who grew up to be a member of the Freedom Riders, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and demonstrator on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. John Lewis is now a Georgia congressman, who is still an activist today, recently holding a sit-in on the House floor of the U.S. Capitol to try to force a vote on gun violence. His March- Book Three recently won the National Book Award, as well as the American Library Associations Coretta Scott King Author Award, Printz Award, and Sibert Award. Author Biography Jabari Asim is the author of several adult and childrens books, including Fifty Cents and a Dream-an NAACP Image Award Nominee, CCBC Choice, School Library Journal Editors Choice, and Kirkus Best Book. He is an associate professor at Emerson College in Boston and executive editor of The Crisis, the magazine of the NAACP. He recently was honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Newton, Massachusetts.E. B. Lewis is the acclaimed illustrator of more than seventy books for children, including the Caldecott Honor Book Coming On Home Soon and the Coretta Scott King Honor Book Each Kindness (both by Jacqueline Woodson). He teaches at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He lives in Folsom, New Jersey. Details ISBN 0399168567 ISBN-13 9780399168567 Title Preaching to the Chickens Author Jabari Asim, E.B. Lewis Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 32 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc GE_Item_ID:141695040; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780399168567
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Book Title: Preaching to the Chickens : the Story of Young John Lewis
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Political, Animals / Farm Animals, Biography & Autobiography / Religious (See Also Religious / Christian / Biography & Autobiography), Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists, People & Places / United States / African American, People & Places / United States / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage, History / United States / 20th Century
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.4 in
Illustrator: Yes, Lewis, E. B.
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Author: Jabari Asim
Item Length: 11.2 in
Item Width: 8.9 in
Format: Hardcover
