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The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

Biographical Note: MARGEAUX WESTON is an editor, sensitivity reader, and writer. She has written four children's books and edited many more. Margeaux is also an editor at the Hugo-nominated Fiyah...

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Biographical Note:
MARGEAUX WESTON is an editor, sensitivity reader, and writer. She has written four children's books and edited many more. Margeaux is also an editor at the Hugo-nominated Fiyah Magazine. She enjoys working on speculative fiction, kid lit, nonfiction, and historical fiction.

Review Quotes:
"A life of service, sacrifice, courage and tenacity--that's the story of Fannie Lou Hamer. This moving biography inspires young readers to reflect on where they can use both their voice and their deeds to make a difference." -- Ramona Johnson, Elementary School Librarian

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" The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer is an important look at a historical figure, for all young readers. The lessons taught by Fannie Lou Hamer are as important now as they were when she was fighting for change. The author, Margeaux Weston, was able to craft an important historical story that all young people will understand and recognize in the world today." -- E. Chad Metz, Electronic Resource Librarian

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"Margeaux does a great job of capturing the life and work of Fannie Lou Hamer in a way that is easy for kids to understand. Not only are the details clear and concise, but the questions and graphics also serve as great teaching tools that parents and teachers can use as well!" -- Jamie Mayes, Educational Consultant & Writer

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Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer--a story about using your voice for kids ages 6 to 9

Fannie Lou Hamer was a key figure in the fight for civil rights in the United States. Before she became an important voice for equality and justice, she was a little girl who loved to learn and worked hard to help her family survive. Explore how she used her powerful voice to improve her community and encourage others to elect leaders that would treat them fairly.

  • Independent reading--This Fannie Lou Hamer biography for kids is broken down into short chapters and simple language so young readers 6 to 9 can learn on their own.
  • Critical thinking--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Fannie's life, and find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
  • A lasting legacy--Find out how Fannie fought through racism, poverty, and many other struggles to make history as a representative at the Democratic National Convention.


How will her perseverance inspire you?

Discover activists, artists, athletes, and more from across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Sojourner Truth, Jackie Robinson, Michelle Obama, Simone Biles, and Maya Angelou.




Contributor Bio:Weston, Margeaux

MARGEAUX WESTON is an editor, sensitivity reader, and writer. She has written four children's books and edited many more. Margeaux is also an editor at the Hugo-nominated Fiyah Magazine. She enjoys working on speculative fiction, kid lit, nonfiction, and historical fiction.




Author: Weston, Margeaux
Publisher: Callisto Kids
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: 2025-01-07
BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction|Biography & Autobiography|Social Activists|Juvenile Nonfiction|Biography & Autobiography|Women
Subjects: Hamer, Fannie Lou|African American women civil rights workers|African Americans|Civil rights workers|United States|Civil rights|History|20th century|Civil rights movements|Mississippi|Race relations
Weight: 0.65 lbs
ISBN: 9798886509526
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9798886509526

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