Martin Luther King Jr.: Civil Rights Leader and American Hero (Rookie Biographies)

Meet Martin Luther King Jr., one of America's most important agents for social change,

Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. King dedicated his life to achieving equal rights for all. In the end, he gave his life for the civil rights cause. Read this book to learn all about King's amazing life. | Dr. Hugh Roome is Executive Vice President of Scholastic Inc., where he was publisher of Scholastic News, Science World, and The New York Times Upfront.