Traces the life and achievements of the Baptist pastor who became a driving force behind the African American civil rights movement.

Using simple text, presents the life and accomplishments of the great civil rights leader.

Provides an introduction to the achievements and lasting influence of the heroic civil rights leader, covering topics ranging from his organization of the Montgomery Bus Boycott to his famed "I Have a Dream" speech.

Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, explaining his works to bring about a peaceful end to segregation.

A young girl introduces readers to her uncle, Martin Luther King Jr., describing what he does and family moments they have shared.

Presents an illustrated biography of the man who spent his life pursuing his dream of equality and peace and was at the forefront of the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1968.

Martin Luther King Jr. led the American Civil Rights Movement. But do you know what he was like as a child? From roller skating to playing football and basketball, Martin was a fun-loving child. This playful story of his childhood connects a historic figure and will inspire readers to want to achieve greatness!

"As one of the most influential leaders of the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 60s, Martin Luther King, Jr., is a towering figure in U.S. history. Readers will explore King's life, from his boyhood in Atlanta to his triumphant successes in breaking down the barriers of racism and segregation. They will also find out how King was influenced by peaceful leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and how his words and accomplishments are celebrated...

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King.