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14 Books Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

14 Books Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Love Will See You Through Martin Luther King Jr.'s Six Guiding Beliefs (as Told by His Niece)
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Dr. King's niece details her uncle's 6 principles of solving world problems. Starting with having courage, loving your enemies, fighting the problem (not the person), resisting violence of any kind, and more.

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My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Learn what it was like to live with and be a child of Dr. King. Written by his son, 2nd child and namesake, this beautiful book offers a sneak peak into family life with the warm and playful man.

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I am Brave: A Little Book about Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ordinary People Change the World)
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Learn what a dream is and how to build and grow it in your mind. Favorite quote, "Be brave my little dreamer. We need you more than ever."

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The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Biography Book for New Readers (The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers)
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Meet the man who made history with his powerful speeches and peaceful protests. Born to a popular minister and school teacher, Martin developed the solid foundation that would help lead a church in the deep South and later the Civil Rights Movement.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Kid's Book About Advancing Civil Rights With Nonviolence (Mini Movers and Shakers)
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Witness some of the difficult moments that led Dr. King to lead the Civil Rights movement.

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Coretta Scott
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A powerful illustration of Coretta's prayers and how she joined forces with her husband to accomplish them.

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Ana  & Andrew: Martin's Dream
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In celebration of Black History Month, this sibling duo is excited to learn more about historical figures like astronaut, Mae Jemison, cartoonist, Morrie Turner and Civil Rights Leader, Dr. King. They do research together and even take a trip with their family to see Dr. King's memorial in person.

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