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Author:
Platt, Christine A., 1976-
Title:
The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. / written by Christine Platt ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall.
Publisher:
Rockridge Press
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
60 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject:
King, Martin Luther--Jr--1929-1968--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Baptists--United States--Clergy--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--United States--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Walthall, Steffi,.
Notes:
Includes glossary and bibliography.
Contents:
A King is born -- The early years -- Taking a stand -- Civil Rights and sit-ins -- Birmingham, we shall overcome -- Martin has a dream -- Fighting untnil the end -- So... who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
Summary:
"Martin Luther King Jr became one of the most important civil rights leaders in America by fighting for equality for black people. Before he made history with his powerful speeches and peaceful protests, Martin was a dedicated, smart kid who loved to learn. He challenged racism and overcame hardships to follow his passion and do the right thing." -- from back cover.
Series:
Biography Book for New Readers, A
Stories about dreamers just like you
A biography book for new readers
Stories about dreamers just like you
ISBN:
1641529547
9781641529549
Locations:
BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)
NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)
CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)
HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

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