{"product_id":"a-picture-book-of-martin-david-a-adler-9780823408474","title":"A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn introduction to one of the most outstanding Americans of the twentieth century, perfect for young readers. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn in 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. grew up to become a civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped African Americans win many battles for equal rights. Young readers will learn how his interest in equality was sparked by experiences in his childhood, and how his legacy shaped modern America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePairing detailed illustrations and an accessible narrative of Dr. King's life, this book is ideal for a discussion about the history behind the holiday, or an early introduction to the struggle for civil rights in America. Includes a timeline of important dates. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor almost thirty years, David Adler's Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler's \"expert mixtures of facts and personality\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history or who need reliable sources for school book reports.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David A. Adler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823408477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823408474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 9.45w x 0.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e19958 \/ Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David A. Adler","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051460915455,"sku":"9780823408474","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3c03218f-4232-450b-9e2c-6de3bd4e1df8.jpg?v=1685013238","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-picture-book-of-martin-david-a-adler-9780823408474","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}