Editorial Review
John Lewis - Booklist

There’s a role model for everyone in the Biographies of Diverse Heroes series (7 titles). From politicians to creatives, this series digs into the backgrounds and accomplishments of an inspiring array of notable individuals Each title is prefaced by a guide for educators and caregivers featuring before- and after-reading questions to ponder with young readers. Clean layouts make for an undistracted reading experience, characterized by pages filled with a large photo and one to two sentences of direct text. In John Lewis, readers will meet this human-rights activist and learn about his background as a congressman and lawmaker. Simplified tables of contents, glossaries, and indexes help familiarize young learners with the nonfiction format, and a quote from the featured subject brings each biography to a close. A solid series that proudly celebrates diversity in our world.