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The amazing age of John Roy Lynch / Chris Barton. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, (c)2015.Description: (unpaged) : illustrations, color maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802853790
Other title:
  • John Roy Lynch
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E664.B378.A439 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:Awards:
  • Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2017
  • Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Elementary Level Honoree, 2016
Scope and content: John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly people like John Roy could have paying jobs and attend school. While many people in the South were unhappy with the social change, John Roy thrived in the new era. He was appointed to serve as justice of the peace and was eventually elected into the United States Congress. This biography, with its informative backmatter and splendid illustrations, gives readers an in-depth look at the Reconstruction period through the life of one of the first African-American congressmen. AMAZON
Item type: Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) List(s) this item appears in: Naomi K. - JUVENILE
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John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly people like John Roy could have paying jobs and attend school. While many people in the South were unhappy with the social change, John Roy thrived in the new era. He was appointed to serve as justice of the peace and was eventually elected into the United States Congress.

This biography, with its informative backmatter and splendid illustrations, gives readers an in-depth look at the Reconstruction period through the life of one of the first African-American congressmen. AMAZON

Grade two.. Grade three. https://www.amazon.com/Amazing-Age-John-Roy-Lynch/dp/080285379X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3VN98VI09ICG&keywords=the+amazing+age+of+john+roy+lynch&qid=1689179614&sprefix=the+amazing+age+of+john+roy+lynch%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1

920 Lexile.

Age 7 to 10.

3-5 6.4 3.

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Text in English.

Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2017

Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Elementary Level Honoree, 2016

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