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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · July 9, 2024
The Day Madear Voted
By Don Tate · With Wade Hudson
A family's first voting day in 1969 sparks hope for a brighter future.
32 pages
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Don Tate
Biography
Don Tate is the author and illustrator of Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton (Peachtree), for which he received the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award, and Strong as Sandow. He received the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor for It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw (Lee & Low). He is the illustrator of several picture books including The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch (Eerdmans), and The Cart That Carried Martin. Don lives in Austin, Texas
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