Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by Bonnie Bader

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0448447231
• ISBN13: 9780448447230
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Penguin Workshop
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6

Customer Reviews

Who Was Series

My son is in third grade and he enjoys biographies. This book is written in a way to target this age range. It also has picture drawings that complements the written text!