CRRL Kids: Books About Voting

Carrie Chapman Catt's Voice for the Vote

by Stirling, Jasmine

Book - 2023

Carrie Chapman Catt was among those who led the final push for women's right to vote and came up with innovative ways to engage people across the nation. Carrie Chapman Catt was among those who led the final push for women's right to vote and came up with innovative ways to engage people across the nation. Show less

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Equality's Call

The Story of Voting Rights in America

by Diesen, Deborah

Book - 2020

A look at the evolution of voting rights in the United States, from our nation's founding to the present day. A look at the evolution of voting rights in the United States, from our nation's founding to the present day. Show less

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Evicted!

The Struggle for the Right to Vote

by Duncan, Alice Faye

Book - 2022

This book for middle grades uses poetry, prose, and illustrations to examine the little-known Tennessee's Fayette County Tent City Movement in the late 1950s and reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote. This book for middle grades uses poetry, prose, and illustrations to examine the little-known Tennessee's Fayette County Tent City Movement in the late 1950s and reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote. Show less

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How Women Won the Vote

Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, and Their Big Idea

by Bartoletti, Susan Campbell

Book - 2020

A history of the iconic first women's march in 1913 and the suffragists who led the way to passing the 19th amendment. A history of the iconic first women's march in 1913 and the suffragists who led the way to passing the 19th amendment. Show less

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I Voted

Making A Choice Makes A Difference

by Shulman, Mark

Book - 2020

This witty, nonpartisan book will help explain the concept of voting to the youngest readers. This witty, nonpartisan book will help explain the concept of voting to the youngest readers. Show less

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Lillian's Right to Vote

A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

by Winter, Jonah

Book - 2015

As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as enslaved persons in front of a courthouse where only rich white men we...Show more As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as enslaved persons in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote. Show less

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Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George Votes

by Langeland, Deirdre

Book - 2020

On election day at the elementary school, Curious George and his friend the Man with the Yellow Hat are visiting just in time to see the kids voting for their new school mascot. On election day at the elementary school, Curious George and his friend the Man with the Yellow Hat are visiting just in time to see the kids voting for their new school mascot. Show less

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One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote

by Worth, Bonnie

Book - 2016

Introduces early readers to the concept and practice of voting, with a focus on the American presidency. Introduces early readers to the concept and practice of voting, with a focus on the American presidency. Show less

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Vote for Our Future!

by McNamara, Margaret

Book - 2020

The students of Stanton Elementary School, which is a polling place, find out all they can about voting and then encourage everyone in their neighborhoods to cast their ballots. The students of Stanton Elementary School, which is a polling place, find out all they can about voting and then encourage everyone in their neighborhoods to cast their ballots. Show less

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The Walk

by Bingham, Winsome

Book - 2023

As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey. As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey. Show less

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What Is An Election?

by Jenner, Caryn

Book - 2020

Readers will learn about where and how democracy began and how it has developed over the years. Readers will learn about where and how democracy began and how it has developed over the years. Show less

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When You Grow up to Vote

How Our Government Works for You

by Roosevelt, Eleanor

Book - 2018

Fresh, contemporary, and even fun, this new edition of "When You Grow Up to Vote" is the book parents and teachers need to talk to children about how our government is designed to work--and written by a First Lady. Fresh, contemporary, and even fun, this new edition of "When You Grow Up to Vote" is the book parents and teachers need to talk to children about how our government is designed to work--and written by a First Lady. Show less

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Women Win the Vote!

19 for the 19th Amendment

by Kennedy, Nancy B.

Book - 2020

Maps out the road to the Nineteenth Amendment through compact, readable biographies of 19 women who helped pave the way. Maps out the road to the Nineteenth Amendment through compact, readable biographies of 19 women who helped pave the way. Show less

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