Martin's Dream
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2008 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Martin's Dream

Written by Jane Kurtz · Illustrated by Amy June Bates

Discover the timeless call for equality in a speech that changed history.

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32 pages· 218 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Journey back to 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech demanding equality for all. This engaging storybook brings his inspiring words to life, making them accessible to young readers. As his message of justice and unity resonates through time, children will learn the importance of standing up for what is right. How will his legacy inspire the next generation?

From the publisher

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.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
218
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
NC540L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
128885
Publication
Published
November 25, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416927747

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