Thursday, January 6, 2011

Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

We honor and celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in January. Discover the life and work of this famous American champion of civil rights.


Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Doreen Rappaport
Exceptional illustrations are the feature of this award-winning biography of Dr. King.

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March On!: The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World by Christine King Farris
The story of the "March on Washington" through the eyes of Dr. King's sister.

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Marching For Freedom: Walk Together, Children, And Don't You Grow Weary by Elizabeth Partridge
The story of the civil rights protests that led to Dr. King's famous march from Selma to Montgomery to promote equal rights.

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King for Kids by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
A collection of Dr. King's speeches and sermons to listen to.

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Coretta Scott by Ntozake Shange
A picture book biography of Dr. King's wife and her part in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Climbing Lincoln's Steps: The African American Journey by Suzanne Slade
Important moments in African American history that took place at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C.

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