Synopses & Reviews
In 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that proclaimed that it was time - long overdue - for all men to be treated as equals. Today his beliefs are more important than ever, and author Jane Kurtz explains Dr. King's words in language even the youngest reader can understand.
Synopsis
This kid-friendly interpretation of Dr. King's I Have a Dream speech presents the great man's philosophy and message in a way that is understandable to young readers, and that celebrates the vision that has inspired Americans for more than 40 years. Full color.
Synopsis
Embrace the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read storybook. In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that proclaimed that it was time--long overdue--for all men to be treated as equals. Today, his beliefs are more important than ever, and this nonficiton book explains his words in language that will be clear for even the youngest reader.
About the Author
Amy June Bates has illustrated many books for children, includingandlt;iandgt; Thatand#8217;s What Iand#8217;d Doandlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;Sweet Dreams andlt;/iandgt;by Jewel; andlt;iandgt;Waiting for the Magic andlt;/iandgt;by Patricia McLachlan; andlt;iandgt;Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flightandlt;/iandgt; by Kathleen Krull; andlt;iandgt;The Dog Who Belonged to No Oneandlt;/iandgt; by Amy Hest; and andlt;iandgt;You Can Do It!andlt;/iandgt; by Tony Dungy. She graduated from Brigham Young University and now lives with her husband and three children in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Visit her at AmyBates.com.