


a grand work." - Booklist (starred review) "Superbly told history." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) John Lewis refreshes our memories in dramatic fashion." - The Chicago Tribune "The civil rights movement can seem to some like a distant memory. Powerful words and pictures." - The Boston Globe Not so with the exhilarating March: Book One. "When a graphic novel tries to interest young readers in an important topic, it often feels forced. " March offers a poignant portrait of an iconic figure that both entertains and edifies, and deserves to be placed alongside other historical graphic memoirs like Persepolis and Maus." - Entertainment Weekly its power, accessibility and artistry destine it for awards, and a well-deserved place at the pinnacle of the comics canon." - NPR "An astonishingly accomplished graphic memoir that brings to life a vivid portrait of the civil rights era, Lewis' extraordinary history and accomplishments, and the movement he helped lead. While it looks a little different than your average comic, it does tell the story of a true American superhero." - USA Today March is a moving and important achievement. "A riveting and beautiful civil-rights story… Lewis's gripping memoir should be stocked in every school and shelved at every library." - The Washington Post Named one of the best books of 2013 by USA Today, The Washington Post, Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, School Library Journal, The Horn Book, Paste, Slate, Kirkus Reviews, and Amazon. Kennedy Book Award - Special RecognitionĢ014 Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor selectionĢ014 YALSA Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for TeensĢ013 Diamond Comics Gem Award - Indie Graphic Novel of the Year
