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With clearly written text that explains a tumultuous time in American history, along with 80 black-and-white illustrations, this biography of Dr. King celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man. Illustrations.Book Synopsis
The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death--from an assassin's bullet--in 1968. With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this Who Was? celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man.About The Author
Bonnie Bader lives in Brooklyn, New York. Elizabeth Wolf lives in Boise, Idaho.Nancy Harrison lives in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.6 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 9-12 Years
Number of Pages: 105
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: History, Clergy
Series Title: Who Was...?
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Format: Paperback
Author: Bonnie Bader
Language: English
Street Date: December 27, 2007
TCIN: 11825477
UPC: 9780448447230
Item Number (DPCI): 059-03-3187
Origin: Made in the USA
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Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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4 out of 5 stars
Che Chell - 7 years ago, Verified purchaser
My son asked me that very question, "Who was Dr. Martin Luther King?" and this book is a good answer for the 9-12 year old market.