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V Is for Voting (Hardcover)

V Is for Voting By Kate Farrell, Caitlin Kuhwald (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kate Farrell, Caitlin Kuhwald (Illustrator)
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"This playful, though powerful book engages little readers in the tenets of democracy and activism through rhyming text and colorful works of art." —PBS Kids for Parents

"
An ideal starting point in helping kids to understand elections and voting." —Today.com

V Is for Voting
is an ABC book that introduces progressive families to concepts like social justice and civil rights and reminds readers that every vote counts!

A is for active participation.
B is for building a more equal nation.
C is for citizens' rights and our duty.
D is for difference, our strength and our beauty.

An engaging introduction to the tenets of democracy, V Is for Voting is a playful, poetic, and powerful primer about the importance of voting and activism. Featuring Kate Farrell’s rhyming text and Caitlin Kuhwald’s bold art, plus thoughtful back matter, the book is a gorgeous, and crucial, addition to every young reader’s library. It makes the perfect gift for fans of A Is for Activist, Woke Baby, and Feminist Baby.

"This ABC-style children's book reinforces every element from A to Z of just how powerful one vote can be." —Romper

About the Author


Kate Farrell is a writer and an editor who lives in New York City. V Is for Voting is her first picture book.

Caitlin Kuhwald received a BFA in Illustration from the California College of the Arts, and an MFA in painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine arts in Philadelphia. She returned to San Francisco after grad school to teach at her alma mater for nearly eight years. At CCA she taught illustration, drawing and watercolor, and she was also the Program Expert (Advising Liaison) for the illustration department. She now teaches illustration at the University of California, San Diego. Her illustrations appear in various magazines, books and other media. And her work has been recognized by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts and 3x3. Caitlin and her family of two moved to LA in 2014 and are happily living in the sunshine where they are now a family of three!

Praise For…


A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Books Selection

"If ever an alphabet book packed a punch, this one is it...Forceful and exhilarating." —Kirkus Reviews

"
A great lever for voters, present and future." —Booklist



Product Details
ISBN: 9781250231253
ISBN-10: 1250231256
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Publication Date: July 21st, 2020
Pages: 40
Language: English