Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You

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NEW! – “Through key events of Dr. King’s life from formative childhood moments to his days as a civil rights leader a class of young students sees how he never lost hope in a future of equality and justice for all. Readers will learn from Dr. King’s experiences as the class follows in his footsteps. Full color.

“You can be a King. Stamp out hatred. Put your foot down and walk tall. You can be a King. Beat the drum for justice. March to your own conscience. Featuring a dual narrative of the key moments of Dr. King’s life alongside a modern class as the students learn about him Carole Weatherfor’s poetic text encapsulates the moments that readers today can reenact in their own lives. See a class of young students as they begin a school project inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and learn to follow his example as he dealt with adversity and never lost hope that a future of equality and justice would soon be a reality. As times change Dr. King’s example remains encouraging a new generation of children to take charge and change the world . . . to be a King”–
Hardcover
40 pages
Ages 4-8