Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John Lewis
by Lesa Cline-Ransome and James Ransome
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2024
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Sora New Releases Aug 23-May 25 Elem.
Our Original Resources 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Lesa Cline-Ransome about Fighting with Love
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Audio Name Pronunciation with James Ransome
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In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Audio Name Pronunciation with James Ransome
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Author Interviews 16
Meet-the-Author Recording with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
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Interview with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with James Ransome
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Past Present with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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On the true meaning of freedom with Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Interview with James Ransome
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Interview with James Ransome
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with James Ransome
Created by The Booking Biz
Interview with James Ransome
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with James Ransome
Created by KidLit TV
2023 Children's Literature Legacy Medal Acceptance Speech given by James Ransome
Created by American Library Association
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Discussion Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Activity Ideas from WCMU Public Radio
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 6
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Libby Book Awards, 2024-2025
Picture Book Finalist, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Commended, 2025
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Finalist, 2025
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