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1) Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Author

Bader, Bonnie

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?
Who Was?

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

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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.

2) My dream of Martin Luther King

Author

Ringgold, Faith

Publisher

Crown Publishers

Pub. Date

[1995]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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The author recounts the life of Martin Luther King in the form of her own dream

3) My Uncle Martin's big heart

Author

Watkins, Angela Farris

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A young girl introduces readers to her uncle, Martin Luther King Jr., describing what he does and family moments they have shared

4) A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Live Oak Media eReadalong
Picture Book Biography

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A brief, illustrated, biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights

5) Happy birthday, Martin Luther King

Author

Marzollo, Jean

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

1993.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A simple biography of the civil rights leader

6) Free at last!

Author

Bull, Angela

Series

Dorling Kindersley readers. 4 Proficient readers

Publisher

Pub. Date

[2009]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the civil rights leader, covering his childhood, leadership, powerful speeches, assassination, and greatest influences

7) Lee sobre Martin Luther King, Jr. =: Read about Martin Luther King, Jr

Author

Feinstein, Stephen

Series

I like biographies! bilingual

Publisher

Enslow Elementary

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

Español

Description

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Presents a biography of the minister known for his leadership in the struggle for civil rights for African Americans

8) M.L.K: journey of a King

Author

Bolden, Tonya

Publisher

Abrams Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2007.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

Description

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Text and period photographs introduce young readers to the "human being behind the icon" who worked for a world of equality and opportunity

9) I've seen the promised land: the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Author

Myers, Walter Dean

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Pictures and easy-to-read text introduce the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

10) Martin Luther King Jr: a life of determination

Author

Rivera, Sheila

Series

Pull ahead books. Biographies

Publisher

Lerner Publications Co

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography of the civil rights leader who was determined to make life better for his fellow African Americans

11) Martin Luther King Jr: "we shall overcome"

Author

Schraff, Anne E

Series

African-American biography library

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[2005]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

12) Martin Luther King Day

Author

Lowery, Linda

Series

Carolrhoda on my own books

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

[1987]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Briefly recounts the life of the black minister who devoted his life to civil rights and discusses the national holiday in his name: Martin Luther King Day celebrated on the third Monday of every January

13) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Author

MacMillan, Dianne M

Series

Best holiday books

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[1992]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life of Martin Luther King and the origin and celebration of the holiday in his honor

14) Young Martin's promise

Author

Myers, Walter Dean

Series

Stories of America

Publisher

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

[1993]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Relates events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, childhood which sowed the seeds for his activism for equal rights for people, regardless of their color

15) What is Martin Luther King, Jr., Day?

Author

Parker, Margot

Publisher

Childrens Press

Pub. Date

[1990]

Language

English

Description

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Presents the history of the holiday named for civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrated on the third Monday of every January

16) Martin Luther King, Jr: leader for civil rights

Author

Schuman, Michael

Series

African-American biographies

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[1996]

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the Baptist minister who supported the use of nonviolent resistance to discrimination and describes his involvement in many important events in the civil rights movement