Books by Lynda Blackmon Lowery

Lynda Blackmon Lowery writes middle grade and young adult for ages 10–14, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, fear & bravery, justice & fairness.

Standalone Books

Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom

Lynda Blackmon Lowery, Elspeth Leacock, Susan Buckley

For the young activist who wonders how one person can make a difference or a student learning about the courage required

Ages 10–14

Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March

Lynda Blackmon Lowery

For the young activist ready to find their voice, this memoir shares the true story of the youngest person to march from

Ages 10–14

Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom

Lynda Blackmon Lowery

For the young reader looking for the courage to stand up against unfairness. This moving memoir shows how one teenager's

Ages 10–14

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

3 books

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John Florio

War in the Ring Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler

Sherri L. Smith

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

David A. Adler

A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass

Melanie Crowder

Audacity

Gareth Hinds

King Lear