Graphic novel · Nonfiction
March: Book One
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin; illustrated by Nate Powell
About the book
The first volume of Congressman John Lewis's graphic memoir about his life and the civil rights movement.
Reading notes
Graphic nonfiction for teens; includes depictions of violence.
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Recognition
- Coretta Scott King Author Honor (2014)
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Book details
- Authors
- John Lewis, Andrew Aydin
- Illustrator
- Nate Powell
- First published
- 2013
- Suggested ages
- Ages 13–18 (editorial estimate — children vary)
- Reading mode
- Confident reader
- Topics
- civil rights, memoir
- Edition shown
- ISBN 9781603093002 · Top Shelf Productions, 2014-05 · Paperback
- Catalog record
- Open Library work record · edition record
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