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Walk, The (A Stroll to the Poll)
Winsome Bingham
Illustrator: E. B. Lewis
Ages: 6+
Published: 2023
Publisher: Abrams BFYR/Abrams
ISBN: 978-1-4197-4772-4
Keywords: Voting, civil rights, social action, call-and-response, civic responsibility
A Black grandmother takes her granddaughter on an important walk to corral a community to come out together to vote. Detailed, watercolor illustrations.