Martins Big Words : The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

English

ISBN: 0786807148

EAN: 9780786807147

Category: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies/Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Religious/Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / Politics & Government/Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage/Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights/Juvenile Nonfiction / Religion / Christianity/

Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children

Release Date: 10/01/2001

Age Range: 5-9

Synopsis: This 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. Bryan Colliers stunning collage art combines remarkable watercolor paintings with vibrant patterns and textures. A timeline and a lsit of additional books and web sites help make this a standout biography of Dr. King.

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Martins Big Words : The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 0.25 inches

Width: 10.0 inches

Length: 11.0 inches

Weight: 17.46 oz

Pages: 40