What Was Your Dream, Dr. King?
And Other Questions About... Martin Luther King Jr.
By Mary Kay Carson (Author), Jim Madsen (Illustrator)
Price$6.95
Format Paperback
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What Was Your Dream, Dr. King?
And Other Questions About... Martin Luther King Jr.
by Mary Kay Carson, Jim Madsen
OVERVIEW
Why were schools, drinking fountains, and movie theatres segregated by race? Why did more than 250,000 people march in Washington, DC in 1963? What was Martin Luther King, Jr.s big dream--and has it come true? All of these and other “must-know” questions about the civil rights hero are answered in this engaging new book.
PRAISE
"Utilizing an inviting question-and-answer format, Carson presents an overview of Dr. King's life, endeavors, and beliefs, providing historical context with clear explanations of segregation and defining moments in the civil rights movement. Straightforward and accessible, the text is sprinkled with primary quotes and accompanied by sepia-toned paintings.” --School Library Journal
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PRAISE
"Utilizing an inviting question-and-answer format, Carson presents an overview of Dr. Kings life, endeavors, and beliefs, providing historical context with clear explanations of segregation and defining moments in the civil rights movement. Straightforward and accessible, the text is sprinkled with primary quotes and accompanied by sepia-toned paintings.” --School Library Journal
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Mary Kay Carson is an award-winning childrens nonfiction author. She has written more than 40 books for kids about wildlife, space, weather, nature, and history, including Alexander Graham Bell: Giving Voice to the World, The Underground Railroad for Kids, and The Wright Brothers for Kids. Mary Kay also gives presentations at schools about writing and her books. She lives in Cincinnati, OH. For more information go to: marykaycarson.com.
Pub Date: 1/1/2013
ISBN: 9781402790454
Price: $6.95 / $9.50 CAN
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32 pages, all in color
Trim: 10 x 8 x 0 Inches
Territories: World
Category: History & Biography
Age Range: 7 and up
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Carton Quantity: 60
Series: Good Question!
