Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
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Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

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8 - 12
Reading age
105
Page count
95
Words per page
750L
Lexile measure
Dec 27, 2007
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An introduction to the life Martin Luther King, Jr. Including how he organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott and African American people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights.

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activismcivil rights movement  Martin Luther King, Jr.  historical figureshistory20th centuryAmericacivil rightsBlack historyclergysocial justiceequalityAmerican historyracism

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780448447230
    Publication Date
    December 27, 2007
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Page Count
    105
    Words Per Page
    95
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2007023064
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    145145264
    Lexile® Level
    750L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.2
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    2
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    120459
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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