Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice un…
Features topics such as environmental issues, historical facts, and culture.
Each book comes with notes for parents which highlight talking points and prompt questions. The Teaching Notes for each book provide curriculum-linked reading activities, references to comprehension and language skills strategies together with correlatations to QCA reading focuses. Cross--curricular links and activities are also provided for each book.