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  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

    Color and Learn

    eBook (, June 13, 2020)
    When people think of the civil rights movement and the fight for the rights of African Americans in the United States, the first name that comes to mind is Martin Luther King, Jr.Using the principles of Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent resistance, he showed that violence did not need to be met with violence to be defeated. Introducing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr (Color & Learn): An Illustrated History Coloring Book for Everyone!, a book created for you to do more than just read about a man who devoted his life to fight against inequalities and indignities...This incredible new work by Color & Learn features:High-resolution illustrations of key events, people and places that were important for the civil rights movement in the United States.In-depth backstory of each illustration, allowing you to increase your knowledge while coloring and become familiar with facts that will leave you speechless!Fascinating “Did You Know?” trivia lists that will amaze you with surprising information about how he won the Nobel Peace Prize, a 381-day bus boycott, and much more!Powerful historic quotes from the most influential people that changed history alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. back then.Challenging quizzes that will put you to the test all your recently acquired knowledge.A few of the most important speeches given by Martin Luther King, Jr. in which he was purposely forever changing history!There’s all this and more in our awesome Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: An Illustrated History Coloring Book for Everyone! – the rest is for you to discover!So, don’t look any further: this is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to learn more about this amazing man and what he accomplished in the name of freedom and equality. History is calling – grab a copy now and get ready to be part of it!
  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    David Colbert

    Paperback (Aladdin, Nov. 25, 2008)
    You're about to be an eyewitness to the ten crucial days in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, including His faith in peace leads to a surprising protest. Police injustice shocks the nation awake. A personal sacrifice challenges prejudice and racism. A fearless march demands rights for all Americans. And an immortal speech inspires the world. These days and five others shook King's world - and yours.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Emma E Haldy, Jeff Bane

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2016)
    The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
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  • DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr.

    Laurie Calkhoven, Charlotte Ager

    Paperback (DK Children, Jan. 8, 2019)
    In this kids' biography, discover the amazing story of Martin Luther King Jr., whose powerful words and dreams for the future inspired the world.Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered for his famous "I have a dream" speech, which he gave during the March on Washington in 1963. But his life before and after that big event, and his other enormous contributions to the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, largely go unspoken. In this biography for kids ages 8-12, learn all about MLK--from his early family life and experiences in education, to his untimely death and the worldwide mourning and riots that followed. DK Life Stories go beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, fun facts, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this series perfect for school reports and projects. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life

    Marshall Frady

    eBook (Penguin Books, Dec. 27, 2005)
    Marshall Frady, the reporter who became the unofficial chronicler of the civil rights movement, here re-creates the life and turbulent times of its inspirational leader. Deftly interweaving the story of King’s quest with a history of the African American struggle for equality, Frady offers fascinating insights into his subject’s magnetic character, with its mixture of piety and ambition. He explores the complexities of King’s relationships with other civil rights leaders, the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and the FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover, who conducted a relentless vendetta against him. The result is a biography that conveys not just the facts of King’s life but the power of his legacy.
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.

    JuJu Sabra, Ponn Sabra

    language (Ponn Press, Jan. 18, 2014)
    Amazon Bestseller in Martin Luther King for KidsDo Your Kids Know Why Martin Luther King Day is a National Holiday?Do They Think MLK was just a Public Speaker? Or, just a Civil Rights Activist?Are You Worried Your Children Will Never Come to Truly Appreciate History and Important Historical Figures, like Martin Luther King, Jr.?Get this First-Ever Illustrated Fun Facts MLK Biography specifically for kids 9 to 12 year olds!Included in 55 Fun Facts about Martin Luther King, Jr.Did you know that MLK had a hard time when his grandmother died?That he and Muhammad Ali had a secret relationship?Curious what is his favorite food?And many more unknown facts…along with all the necessary facts too!Colorful illustrations derived from famous moments of MLK’s life“I have a dream” speech text, audio and video clips availableRecommended MLK books for further researchNot only will America’s Civil Rights Movement make sense to kids, but they’ll also have fun learning in this unique fun way!Scroll up and grab your copy today. Tags: Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King, MLK, Martin Luther King Day, MLK Day, Black History, Biography for Kids
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

    Color & Learn

    Paperback (LAK Publishing, June 14, 2020)
    When people think of the civil rights movement and the fight for the rights of African Americans in the United States, the first name that comes to mind is Martin Luther King, Jr.Using the principles of Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent resistance, he showed that violence did not need to be met with violence to be defeated. Introducing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr (Color & Learn): An Illustrated History Coloring Book for Everyone!, a book created for you to do more than just read about a man who devoted his life to fight against inequalities and indignities...This incredible new work by Color & Learn features:High-resolution illustrations of key events, people and places that were important for the civil rights movement in the United States.In-depth backstory of each illustration, allowing you to increase your knowledge while coloring and become familiar with facts that will leave you speechless!Fascinating “Did You Know?” trivia lists that will amaze you with surprising information about how he won the Nobel Peace Prize, a 381-day bus boycott, and much more!Powerful historic quotes from the most influential people that changed history alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. back then.Challenging quizzes that will put you to the test all your recently acquired knowledge.A few of the most important speeches given by Martin Luther King, Jr. in which he was purposely forever changing history!There’s all this and more in our awesome Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: An Illustrated History Coloring Book for Everyone! – the rest is for you to discover!So, don’t look any further: this is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to learn more about this amazing man and what he accomplished in the name of freedom and equality. History is calling – grab a copy now and get ready to be part of it!
  • Martin Luther King

    Alan C. McLean, Christine Lindop

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Feb. 18, 2008)
    Features topics such as environmental issues, historical facts, and culture.Full-color photographs, introductions, glossaries, and exercises enhance student reading and learning.Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.
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  • Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You

    Carole Boston Weatherford, James E. Ransome

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Jan. 2, 2018)
    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.Featuring a dual narrative of the key moments of Dr. King's life alongside a modern class as the students learn about him, Carole Weatherford's poetic text encapsulates the moments that readers today can reenact in their own lives. See a class of young students as they begin a school project inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and learn to follow his example, as he dealt with adversity and never lost hope that a future of equality and justice would soon be a reality. As times change, Dr. King's example remains, encouraging a new generation of children to take charge and change the world . . . to be a King.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mai Ly Degnan

    eBook (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Feb. 4, 2020)
    From the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., the inspiring minister and civil rights activist. Little Martin grew up in a family of preachers: his dad was a preacher, his uncle was a preacher, his grandfather was a preacher… so maybe he’d become a great preacher too. One day, a friend invited him to play at his house. Martin was shocked when his mother wouldn’t let him in because he was black. That day he realized there was something terribly unfair going on. Martin believed that no one should remain silent and accept something if it's wrong. And he promised himself that – when he grew up – he’d fight injustice with the most powerful weapon of all: words. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the inspiring activist’s life.Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
  • My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Martin Luther King III, AG Ford

    Paperback (Amistad, Jan. 2, 2018)
    What was it like growing up as a son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? This picture book memoir, My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King III, provides insight into one of history’s most fascinating families and into a special bond between father and son. “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”Martin Luther King III was one of those four little children mentioned in Martin Luther King’s groundbreaking “I Have a Dream” speech. In this memoir, Martin Luther King Jr.’s son gives an intimate look at the man and the father behind the civil rights leader. Mr. King’s remembrances show both his warm, loving family and a momentous time in American history.AG Ford is the illustrator of several other books for children, including the New York Times bestselling Barack. He is the recipient of an NAACP Image Award.This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share in the classroom or during homeschooling.
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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 26, 2007)
    Mrs. Connor's classroom learns all about Martin Luther King in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read!When Mrs. Conner's class learns about a great man, they discover their own dreams and hopes for a better world!
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