Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): Bader, Bonnie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0606041575 ISBN-13: 9780606041577 Publisher: Turtleback Books
Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2008 Click for more in this series: Who Was...? |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Religious (see Also Religious - Christian - Bio - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 2007023064 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 8-11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 3-6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 750(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series: Who Was...? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.3" W x 7.4" L (0.45 lbs) 112 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Holiday - M.L. King Day - Topical - Black History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Maps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 120459 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
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Publisher Description: 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 racial and economic injustice until his deathafrom an assassinas bulletain 1968. With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, this "Who Wasa]?" celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man. |
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