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You can be a King. Stamp out hatred. Put your foot down and walk tall.
You can be a King. Beat the drum for justice. March to your own conscience.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this inspiring biography! Introduce children to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement, and the historic march on Washington.
We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and experience history with picture book of the civil rights leader's iconic speech, including an audio CD. This Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book that will inspire young readers!
I have a dream. Those rousing words, spoken by Martin Luther King, Jr. at an historic civil rights rally in Washington, D.C., brought hope to those who listened: hope that in the future there might not be two Americas--one black and one white--but instead a country united, with justice for all.
The life of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is introduced in this early reader biography.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed it was possible to change the world with peaceful protest. His powerful words and actions helped the civil rights movement achieve many great changes. His incredible leadership is still remembered and celebrated today.
In this kids' biography, discover the amazing story of Martin Luther King Jr., whose powerful words and dreams for the future inspired the world.
The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehensive for children. In this title, readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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* "Unique and remarkable." --Publishers Weekly, starred review
$7.99ISBN: 9781423106357Availability: Backordered - On Order with Publisher - May Be Available to OrderPublished: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - December 18th, 2007This picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brings his life and the profound nature of his message to young children through his own words.
Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most influential and gifted speakers of all time. Doreen Rappaport uses quotes from some of his most beloved speeches to tell the story of his life and his work in a simple, direct way.$3.99ISBN: 9780545142335Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Scholastic Inc. - December 1st, 2009The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great man. His words changed the way people thought, and his actions spurred them on to change the world. With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Dr. King to the youngest readers and inspires them to change the world.$4.99ISBN: 9780525578703Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Golden Books - December 24th, 2018Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this Little Golden Book biography all about the civil rights leader! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers.
$7.99ISBN: 9780823408474Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Holiday House - January 1st, 1989An introduction to one of the most outstanding Americans of the twentieth century, perfect for young readers.
$18.99ISBN: 9780823443314Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Neal Porter Books - August 27th, 2019As a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the movement that it galvanized.
Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
Selected for the Texas Bluebonnet Master List$5.99ISBN: 9780448462875Availability: Usually Ships in 3-7 Days - Not in stock but can be ordered.Published: Penguin Workshop - February 7th, 2013On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With black-and-white artwork throughout and sixteen pages of photographs, the March is brought to life!
$5.99ISBN: 9780448447230Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Penguin Workshop - December 27th, 2007The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time.
$7.99ISBN: 9780448458557Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Penguin Workshop - April 12th, 2012The famous civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death - from an assassin's bullet - in 1968. This tumultuous time in history comes to life in over 100 black-and-white illustrations that celebrate of this remarkable man.
$7.99ISBN: 9781984814241Availability: Backordered - On Order with Publisher - May Be Available to OrderPublished: Dial Books - September 10th, 2019The littlest readers can learn about Martin Luther King, Jr., in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography.
$7.99ISBN: 9780385753876Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Dragonfly Books - December 24th, 2013MARTIN LUTHER KING, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel. Their names stand for the quest for justice and equality.Martin grew up in a loving family in the American South, at a time when this country was plagued by racial discrimination. He aimed to put a stop to it.
$7.99ISBN: 9781250073259Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Square Fish - January 12th, 2016On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place--more than 250,000 people gathered in our nation's capital to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march began at the Washington Monument and ended with a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, advocating racial harmony.
$5.99ISBN: 9780451532619Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Penguin Workshop - December 5th, 2017The wife of Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King was a civil rights leader in her own right, playing a prominent role in the African American struggle for racial equality in the 1960s.
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