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The \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003esaid, “Cautionary? Yes. Hilarious? You betcha!” and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e raved, “[A] glorious visual treat.”","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356033634476,"sku":"9780375852183","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/22203243482321.jpg?v=1781631974"},{"product_id":"9780553533880","title":"Hillary","description":"In this beautiful and empowering picture-book biography of presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Winter and award-winning illustrator Colón illuminate her distinguished life and career. This stunning project follows Clinton from her early years as an outspoken student at Wellesley College and Yale Law School to marrying Bill Clinton and raising daughter Chelsea, to becoming First Lady of the United States and then a U.S. Senator and Secretary of State. Here is the inspiring story of the woman who may soon change the world—into a place where a girl can dream of growing up to be president.","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356091437228,"sku":"9780553533880","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/1529653482385.jpg?v=1781632373"},{"product_id":"9780385390286","title":"Lillian's Right to Vote","description":"An elderly African American woman, en route to vote, remembers her family’s tumultuous voting history in this picture book publishing in time for the fiftieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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 sky—she sees her family’s history. She sees the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and her great-grandfather voting for the first time. She sees her parents trying to register to vote. And she sees herself marching in a protest from Selma to Montgomery. Veteran bestselling picture-book author Jonah Winter and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner Shane W. Evans vividly recall America’s battle for civil rights in this lyrical, poignant account of one woman’s fierce determination to make it up the hill and make her voice heard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Moving.... 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Although he had no money, Roberto Clemente practiced and practiced until—eventually—he made it to the Major Leagues. As a right-fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, he fought tough opponents—and even tougher racism—but with his unreal catches and swift feet, he earned his nickname, \"The Great One.\" He led the Pirates to two World Series, hit three-thousand hits, and was the first Latino to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. 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