By Laurie Calkhoven (author) , Charlotte Ager (illustrator) Part of the DK Life Stories series
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In this 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 8-11, 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. This new biography series from DK goes 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, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.
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In this 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.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed DK Life Stories Martin Luther King Jr and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
DK Life Stories Martin Luther King Jr features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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DK Life Stories Martin Luther King Jr was written by Laurie Calkhoven and published by DK Children an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
DK Life Stories Martin Luther King Jr has 128 pages
Yes it is part of DK Life Stories series
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