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Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Martin Luther King Jr. s life. This biography includes bonus materials, complete with a timeline and historical photographs of this key leader in the United States civil rights movement.

A brief introduction to the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

A biography of American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., examining his position as a voice of the movement, as well as his emphasis on nonviolent resistance and other social stances.

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.

"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.

Explores the origins of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and discusses the impact it had on American politics and society.

A biography of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. covering his childhood, leadership, powerful speeches, assassination, andgreatest influences.

Learn all about MLK--from his early family life and experiences in education, to his untimely death and the worldwide mourning and riots that followed.

Describes the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, discussing his courage and his non-violent approach to improve civil rights in the United States.