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Day Madear Voted, The
Wade Hudson
Illustrator: Don Tate
Ages: 6+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books/Penguin Random House
ISBN: 978-0-593-61574-4
Keywords: Historical Fiction-Civil rights, voter suppression, Black history
Two brothers experience their mom's joy when the day that she can exercise her hard-won right to vote has finally arrived. Digital watercolors and mixed media illustrations.