Summary of Fannie Lou Hamer: The Courageous Woman Who Marched for Dignity (Inspiring illustrated children's biography, Christian female Civil Rights activist, ... gift for kids 4-7.) (Do Great Things for God)
Dive into the inspiring life of Fannie Lou Hamer in "Fannie Lou Hamer: The Courageous Woman Who Marched for Dignity," a touching illustrated biography set to release on February 1, 2024. Perfect for preschool to kindergarten readers, this book vividly brings to life the story of a woman who rose from the fields of Mississippi to become a towering figure in the fight for racial justice, religious freedom, and voting rights. Despite leaving school at six and facing the harsh realities of Jim Crow laws, Hamer, affectionately known as "Mother Hamer," led the charge as a Freedom Fighter. Her journey through imprisonment and her triumphant advocacy before the Houses of Congress showcases her indomitable spirit. This book, part of the "Do Great Things for God" series, not only highlights her pivotal role in securing voting rights but also her passionate defense of the unborn. With engaging illustrations and a biographical timeline that includes historical photos, this biography encourages young readers to learn that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. Engage with the legacy of a woman who fought tirelessly for dignity and justice.