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Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Title:	Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.	Add this book to My Bookshelf
Author:	Rappaport, Doreen
Illustrator:	Collier, Bryan
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Categories:	African-American Heritage, Historical, Multicultural
Ages:	3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Summary:	This is a pictorial biography of Martin Luther King Jr., one of the world's greatest civil rights leaders. This book pictures Martin Luther King Jr. as a child when he vowed one day to "get big words, too," through his adulthood, to his death at a garbage workers' strike.



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I liked this book because it gives alot of information and was interesting to read.

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I liked this book because it was very interesting because it taught a lot about history.

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I think this is a great book. It can teach children to imagine how it would be around if Martin Luther King Jr. was around. You would learn what he did and why he did it.You can also have fun whlie learning by reading.

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I liked this book because Martin Luther King, Jr. tells us that love can break hate but hate can't break hate.

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I liked the book because Martin Luther King, Jr. made it okay for blacks and whites to ride the same bus.

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