Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport

Description

Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in stunning collage art and vibrant watercolor paintings in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his own words, will inspire and affect you, too.

Reviews

"Teachers will embrace Martin's Big Words as an excellent vehicle for teaching about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday in January, Black History Month in February, and the civil rights movement throughout the year." - School Library Journal
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"Teachers will embrace Martin's Big Words as an excellent vehicle for teaching about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday in January, Black History Month in February, and the civil rights movement throughout the year." - School Library Journal
"…(a) memorable video that emphasizes nonviolence, peace, love and dreams." - Booklist
"Elegant and accessible...an evocative introduction to the man who championed racial equality and who taught others to fight with words, not fists." - School Library Journal

Product Details

Item #:NTS126691
ISBN13:9780786807147
Format:Jacketed Hardcover
Pages:40
Genre:Biography and Autobiography
Subject:Equality, Fairness, Justice,
Martin Luther King Day,
Black History Month,
Prejudice and Discrimination,
Civil Rights Movement,
African American,
Historic Figures
Grades:K - 7
Lexile® Measure:AD610L
Reading Level:S
DRA Level:40 - 50
ACR Level:3.4
Language:English