Martin Luther King Jr.

Title
Martin Luther King Jr.

Author
Gregory, Josh author.

ISBN
9780531211946
 
9780531212080

Physical Description
48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series
True book.

Reading Level
950 L Lexile

Personal Subject
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

Subject Term
African Americans -- Biography.
 
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
 
Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

Summary
"As one of the most influential leaders of the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 60s, Martin Luther King, Jr., is a towering figure in U.S. history. Readers will explore King's life, from his boyhood in Atlanta to his triumphant successes in breaking down the barriers of racism and segregation. They will also find out how King was influenced by peaceful leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and how his words and accomplishments are celebrated today."--Provided by publisher.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)J 921 KINGNonfiction Collection
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)J 921 KINGChecked Out
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)J 921 KINGChecked Out
Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi)J 921 KINGNonfiction Collection