Martin Luther King Jr. : walking in the light / Jon M. Fishman.

Author/creator Fishman, Jon M. author.
Format Book
PublicationMinneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, [2019]
Copyright Date©2019
Description48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--United States. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
Nonviolence--United States. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.

SeriesGateway biographies
Gateway biographies (Lerner Publications Company) ^A1427118
Contents Southern heritage -- Bright student -- Leading a movement -- "The weapon of love" -- Inspired to resist -- Marching for justice -- A life of service -- Important dates.
Abstract "Martin Luther King Jr. was an influential and inspiring leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. The minister and social activist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was assassinated in 1968"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 44-46) and index.
Interest age level Ages 9-14
Interest grade level Grades 4-6
Audience 1020 Lexile
Issued in other formOnline version: Fishman, Jon M. Martin Luther King Jr. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2019] 9781541543485
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2018026949
ISBN9781541539181 (lb ; alk. paper)
ISBN1541539184 (lb ; alk. paper)

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