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

Written by Bonnie Bader and Who HQ & illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf
Part of the Who Was . . . ? Book Series
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$5.99
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8 - 12
Reading age
112
Page count
89
Words per page
750L
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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
    Original Publication Date
    December 27, 2007
    Page Count
    112
    Words Per Page
    89
    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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