Ida B. Wells

by Lesa Cline-Ransome

In 1862, Ida B. Wells was born into slavery. Today, her legacy lives on as a trailblazing journalist and activist. Celebrate the life and achievements of a Civil Rights pioneer in this definitive middle-grade biography from Coretta Scott King Honoree Lesa Cline-Ransome.

Decades before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, Ida B. Wells was thrown out of her first class train car despite having a ticket. It wasn't the last time Civil...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823456234
• ISBN13: 9780823456239
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7