About this item
Discover both the past and present day's fight to vote with Quetta Little as she learns the power of casting your vote in this ideal picture book from acclaimed author Leah Henderson and illustrator Keisha Morris. The perfect companion for any young reader during election year!It's Election Day, and Quetta, her mother, and her grandmother embark on their journey to cast their vote. Trekking through their vibrant neighborhood, they meet obstacle after obstacle before - and after - reaching their voting station.Unwilling to give up, Quetta's mother and grandmother teach her about the importance of voting and those who fought for their right - and Quetta comes to discover the power of raising her voice.With warm illustrations, engaging text, and insightful timeline, Your Voice, Your Vote will inspire readers to embrace this civic duty in the face of today's continued fight for voting rights.
About the Author
Leah Henderson is a writer, mentor, and avid traveler. She loves getting lost and then found all over the world. She holds an MFA in writing and is on faculty at Spalding University's graduate writing program. You can find Leah on Twitter @LeahsMark and on her website at: www.leahhendersonbooks.com
