March (Trilogy Slipcase Set) - by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin (Mixed Media Product)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Honors and awards for this book: National Book Award Winner, Young People's Literature, 2016; #1 New York Times and Washington Post Bestseller; First graphic novel to receive a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award; Winner of the Eisner Award; A Coretta Scott King Honor Book; One of YALSA's Outstanding Books for the College Bound; One of Reader's Digest's Graphic Novels Every Grown-Up Should Read.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling trilogy is complete! Celebrate with this commemorative set containing all three volumes of March in a stunning new slipcase designed by Nate Powell and Chris Ross and colored by José Villarrubia.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<i>March</i> offers a poignant portrait of an iconic figure that both entertains and edifies, and deserves to be placed alongside other historical graphic memoirs like <i>Persepolis</i> and <i>Maus</i>." - <i>Entertainment Weekly</i><br><br><br>"Congressman John Lewis has been a resounding moral voice in the quest for equality for more than 50 years, and I'm so pleased that he is sharing his memories of the Civil Rights Movement with America's young leaders. In <i>March</i>, he brings a whole new generation with him across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, from a past of clenched fists into a future of outstretched hands." - President Bill Clinton<br><br><br>"With <i>March</i>, Congressman John Lewis takes us behind the scenes of some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement. In graphic novel form, his first-hand account makes these historic events both accessible and relevant to an entire new generation of Americans." - LeVar Burton<br><br><br>"<i>March</i> is one of the most important graphic novels ever created - an extraordinary presentation of an extraordinary life, and proof that young people can change the world. I'm stunned by the power of these comics, and grateful that Congressman Lewis's story will enlighten and inspire future generations of readers and leaders." - Raina Telgemeier<br><br><br>"A riveting chronicle of Lewis's extraordinary life... it powerfully illustrates how much perseverance is needed to achieve fundamental social change." - <i>O, The Oprah Magazine</i><br><br><br>"An incredible accomplishment. It is the history of John Lewis, the Civil Rights Movement and his role in it... a book that explains - more deeply than anything else I've ever read - the methods and the moral foundations of the civil rights movement, how civil rights activists did what they did and won what they won, and how they had the strength to do it in the most difficult circumstances imaginable." - Rachel Maddow<br><br><br>"Brave acts of civil disobedience... [give] <i>March</i> its educational value even as Powell's drawings give Lewis's crisp narration an emotional power."- <i>The New York Times</i><br><br><br>"Essential reading... <i>March</i> is a moving and important achievement... the story of a true American superhero." - <i>USA Today</i><br><br><br>"There is perhaps no more important modern book to be stocked in American school libraries than <i>March</i>." - <i>The Washington Post</i><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Congressman John Lewis</b> was a leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and played a key role in the struggle to end segregation. Despite more than 40 arrests, physical attacks, and serious injuries, John Lewis remained a devoted advocate of the philosophy of nonviolence. He is co-author of the first comics work to ever win the National Book Award, the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel memoir trilogy <i>MARCH</i>, written with Andrew Aydin and illustrated by Nate Powell. He is also the recipient of numerous awards from national and international institutions including the Lincoln Medal, the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Lifetime Achievement Award, and the NAACP Spingarn Medal, among many others. He lives in Atlanta, GA. <p/><b>Andrew Aydin</b> is creator and co-author of the #1 New York Times best-selling graphic memoir series, <i>MARCH</i>. Co-authored with Rep. Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, <i>MARCH</i> is the first comics work to ever win the National Book Award, and is a recipient of the Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award Special Recognition, and the Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor, among other honors. Aydin's other comics work includes writing the<i> X-Files Annual 2016</i> (IDW), writing for the <i>CBLDF Liberty Annual 2016</i> (Image), and writing an upcoming issue of <i>Bitch Planet</i> (Image). <p/><b>Nate Powell</b> is a New York Times best-selling graphic novelist born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1978. He began self-publishing at age 14, and graduated from School of Visual Arts in 2000. His work includes <i>MARCH</i>, <i>You Don't Say</i>, <i>Any Empire</i>, <i>Swallow Me Whole</i>, <i>The Silence Of Our Friends</i>, <i>The Year Of The Beasts</i>, and Rick Riordan's <i>The Lost Hero</i>. Powell is the first and only cartoonist ever to win the National Book Award. Powell has discussed his work at the United Nations, as well as on MSNBC's <i>The Rachel Maddow Show</i> and CNN.
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