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Great lives

a graphic history of America's great civil rights leader
A comic biography of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

2020
A brief biography of African American civil rights activist and Baptist preacher Martin Luther King, Jr.

A super sticky mistake

2020
"The story of how Harry Coover accidentally invented super glue"--Provided by publisher.

The sword and the shield

the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
2020
". . . reveals a nuanced portrait of two men, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcom X, despite markedly different backgrounds, inspired an dpushed each other throughout their adult lives"--Adapted from dust jacket.

Company of heroes

a forgotten Medal of Honor and Bravo Company's war in Vietnam
2015
Recounts the story of soldier Leslie Sabo and the trials of the men of Bravo Company through the first few months of the Vietnam War.

The march on Washington and its legacy

"Thousands of protesters marched on Washington, DC, in 1963. They demanded equal rights for African Americans . . . [This book] explores the legacy of this iconic march"--Provided by publisher.

Marching for equality

the journey from Selma to Montgomery
A brief history of the civil rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the states capital of Montgomery in 1965 organized by Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin & Anne

the kindred spirits of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank
A picture book biography that compares and contrasts the lives of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank, who were both born in 1929.

King's courage

Abigail, Jacob, Zack, and Bo travel back in time to meet Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in order to convince him not to get discouraged.

All about Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential leaders in the Civil Rights Movement. Influenced by Gandhi, Thoreau, and Jesus, he used nonviolent resistance to become a social activist. Martin led civil rights marches and gave powerful and influential speeches, like his 'I Have a Dream' speech at the March on Washington. Martin hoped that all people would come together for freedom and equality. Martin's work towards equality would eventually become law, such as the legal end of racial segregation"--Back cover.

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