{"product_id":"my-brother-martin-christine-king-farris-9780689843877","title":"My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.","description":"\u003cb\u003eRenowned educator Christine King Farris, older sister of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., joins with celebrated illustrator Chris Soentpiet to tell this \"outstanding\" (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e) and inspirational story of how one boyhood experience inspired a movement that would change the world as we know it.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMother Dear, one day I\u003c\/i\u003e'\u003ci\u003em going to turn this world upside down.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong before he became a world-famous dreamer, Martin Luther King Jr. was a little boy who played jokes and practiced the piano and made friends without considering race. But growing up in the segregated south of the 1930s taught young Martin a bitter lesson--little white children and little black children were not to play with one another. Martin decided then and there that something had to be done. And so he began the journey that would change the course of American history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christine King Farris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0689843879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780689843877\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 12.20w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\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\u003e64452 \/ My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Keystone to Reading Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/18\/2002 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEbony\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2002 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Issues Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2003 pg. 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Review - Children\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2002 pg. 1849\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2003 pg. 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2003 pg. 1088\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2003 pg. 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2003 pg. 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2003 pg. 466 - Superior,Well Above Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEbony\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2005 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2003 pg. 466 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Christine King Farris","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43988211892479,"sku":"9780689843877","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3260dec7-e7ed-492f-9ce9-af043fc8746e.jpg?v=1683293243","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/my-brother-martin-christine-king-farris-9780689843877","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}