Martin Luther King Jr. Day

by Melissa Ferguson

Overview

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the life of the civil rights movement leader. Some people observe the day by singing, reading, or watching movies about him. Others volunteer in their community or make peace-inspired crafts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781977131881
Publisher:	Pebble Books
Publication date:	01/01/2021
Series:	Traditions & Celebrations
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	1,145,341
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	540L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

Table of Contents

A Dream 4

March for Rights 6

Making a Difference 8

Honoring a Hero 10

Celebration Day 12

Famous Speech 14

Peaceful Protests 16

A Memorial 18

A Day of Service 20

School Celebration 24

Showing Kindness 26

A New Day 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Helps readers understand that while not everyone celebrates the same way, all celebrations have special meanings;