Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780786807147 |
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Awards
2002 Caldecott Medal Honor Book
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Book
2002 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor Book
Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis:
This picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brings his life and the profound nature of his message to young children through his own words. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most influential and gifted speakers of all time. Doreen Rappaport uses quotes from some of his most beloved speeches to tell the story of his life and his work in a simple, direct way. Bryan Collier's stunning collage art combines remarkable watercolor paintings with vibrant patterns and textures. A timeline and a lsit of additional books and web sites help make this a standout biography of Dr. King.
Synopsis:
This definitive picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is an unforgettable portrait of a man whose dream changed America--and the world--forever.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780786807147
- Subtitle:
- The Life of Martin Luther King Jr.
- production Music:
- Collier, Brian
- Author:
- Illustrator:
- Collier, Brian
- performance Narrated:
- Michael Clarke Duncan.
- Publisher:
- Hyperion Books
- Location:
- U.S.
- Subject:
- History
- Subject:
- United states
- Subject:
- Afro-americans
- Subject:
- 20th century
- Subject:
- Civil Rights
- Subject:
- Biography & Autobiography - People of Color
- Subject:
- Civil rights workers
- Subject:
- Children's 4-8 - Biography / Autobiography
- Subject:
- Clergy
- Subject:
- Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
- Subject:
- Biography & Autobiography - Religious
- Subject:
- Baptists
- Subject:
- African Americans
- Subject:
- Talking book collection.
- Subject:
- King
- Subject:
- Martin Luther
- Subject:
- Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage
- Subject:
- ographical / United States
- Edition Description:
- Book includes bibliographical references.
- Series Volume:
- 77-CD]
- Publication Date:
- October 2001
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Grade Level:
- General/trade
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Age Level:
- 05-09










