Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Cover:Hardcover Canadian Children's Book Centre short-listed

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Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Cover:Hardcover Canadian Children's Book Centre short-listedAn elderly African American woman, en route to vote, remembers her familys tumultuous voting history in this picture book publishing in time for the fiftieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. As Lillian, a one hundred year old African American woman, makes a long haul up a steep hill to her polling place, she sees more than trees and skyshe sees her familys history. She sees the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and her great grandfather