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Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Title:
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Author:
Bader, Bonnie, 1961-

Wolf, Elizabeth, 1954-
ISBN:
9780448447230
Publication Information:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 2008
Physical Description:
105 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Series:
Who was ... ?
Series Title:
Who was ... ?
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.? -- Perfect boy -- School days -- Martin gets a job -- Riding the bus -- Peaceful fight -- Freedom riders -- Freedom comes to Birmingham -- I have a dream -- Peace prize -- Fighting poverty -- March on -- Dream lives on.
Abstract:
An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.
Subject:
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Biography
Summary:
An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.