My Dream of Martin Luther King (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780517885772)

Learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this inspiring children's book, perfect for reading together as a family. From acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold, the Coretta Scott King and Caldecot Honor winning creator of Tar Beach.

Faith Ringgold brings her own voice and artistic vision to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the history of the civil rights movement. Illustrated with the dramatic folk-modern paintings for which Faith Ringgold is renowned, this inspiring story begins with her dream of Dr. Martin Luther King and ends with the promise of peace and hope.

This beautifully illustrated and heartfelt story is followed by a list of important dates in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and the civil rights movement. Includes two pages of activities to help kids explore and reflect on what they've learned

Author: Faith Ringgold
ISBN-10: 0517885778
ISBN-13: 9780517885772
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
Language: English
Published: 12/07/1998
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 11.50h x 9.24w x 0.14d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 49257 / My Dream of Martin Luther King


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/21/1998
Black Issues Book Review 11/01/2005 pg. 46