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Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King Jr.
Contributor(s): Marzollo, Jean (Author), Pinkney, J. Brian (Illustrator)

ISBN: 0439782244 ISBN-13: 9780439782241
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2006
Annotation: This sensitively written picture book provides an introduction to the life ofDr. King, beginning with his birth and childhood through to his tragic death.In this simple biography, Marzollo explains the importance of Dr. King's workand his beliefs. Full color.

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Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Religious (see Also Religious - Christian - Bio
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century

Dewey: B

Age Level: 3-5

Grade Level: PreK-K

Lexile Measure: 700(Not Available)

Series: Scholastic Bookshelf

Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.9" W x 9.8" L (0.25 lbs) 32 pages

Themes:
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Holiday - M.L. King Day
- Religious Orientation - Christian

Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 7571
Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

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Publisher Description:
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Category: BiographyThis book is a beautifully-rendered study of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, told in simple, straightforward language for even the youngest of readers to understand. Pinkney's scratchboard and oil pastel illustrations convey both the strength and gentleness of King's character. Both text and art carry his central message of peace and brotherhood among all people.

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