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This is an awesome book, giving children and adults an insight into MLK's life as a child and his formation into an adult leader.
I would love to be able to email Christine Kimg Farris. This book opens a whole area that I have not read about any further than this book.
It seems to me, that Christine could write both a children's book and an adult book about her FATHER. What an example to children and to fathers, showing what a difference is made by a parent, in this case a father.
The importance of discussion of the day at those evening meals cannot be overstated. She would have more valuable information to share with our country.
This could lead to another book showing President Obama as a father guiding his children.
Our nation could use some advice on the importance of a strong dad.
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My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Christine King Farris
beverlys, February 5, 2009
This is an awesome book, giving children and adults an insight into MLK's life as a child and his formation into an adult leader.I would love to be able to email Christine Kimg Farris. This book opens a whole area that I have not read about any further than this book.
It seems to me, that Christine could write both a children's book and an adult book about her FATHER. What an example to children and to fathers, showing what a difference is made by a parent, in this case a father.
The importance of discussion of the day at those evening meals cannot be overstated. She would have more valuable information to share with our country.
This could lead to another book showing President Obama as a father guiding his children.
Our nation could use some advice on the importance of a strong dad.
(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)