Martin Luther King Jr.

by Jean Darby

Book Overview

Research has shown that many primary and secondary school students have not reached a proficient reading level, yet there are few age appropriate resources available for them. This series meets students' needs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822553163
• ISBN13: 9780822553168
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8

Customer Reviews

An awesome biography!

Jean Darby is an excetional writer who knows how to make a reader enjoy reading facts! Even readers who dislike nonfiction would enjoy this book. The story follows Martin Luther King, Jr. through his whole life, from birth to untimely death. You come to know Martin as a friend and it becomes an emotional experience as you read through this wonderful biography. Ms. Darby presents Luther's story in such a way that it reads like a novel instead of drab history. On the whole this book deserves to be read and enjoyed by all!