Papa's Mark

by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert

In this timely reissue, a father and son help their community claim the right to vote in the post Civil-War South.

A son teaches his father how to write his name so he can vote for the first time in this historical tale filled with warmth and strength by Coretta Scott King Honor winner Colin Bootman's expressive oil paintings.

In a new author's note, veteran teacher and author Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert expands upon the obstacles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823458822
• ISBN13: 9780823458820
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3