Bibliograph

Martin Luther King Jr., fighting for civil rights, Christine Platt ; interior illustrations, David Shephard

Type

Label

Martin Luther King Jr., fighting for civil rights, Christine Platt ; interior illustrations, David Shephard

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 158) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Martin Luther King Jr.

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1144091642

Responsibility statement

Christine Platt ; interior illustrations, David Shephard

Series statement

Trailblazers

Sub title

fighting for civil rights

Summary

"On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to more than 250,000 people in Washington, DC about his dream of racial equality. His message of peaceful protest inspired a generation to stand up for their rights. Find out how a boy who was not allowed to go to school or the movies with white people blazed a trail in civil rights"--Publisher

Table Of Contents

A leader is born -- Young man on a mission -- Boycotting segregation -- A movement begins -- The fight for civil rights -- The March on Washingon -- A new America -- An American hero

Target audience

juvenile

Classification