Martin Luther King Jr. (Little People, Big Dreams) (Hb)

Martin Luther King Jr. (Little People, BIG DREAMS) is a beautifully illustrated hardback biography that introduces young readers to the life of a civil rights icon. Aimed at children and early readers, this warm, inspiring book follows MLK from childhood through his activism, showing how one courageous voice helped change the world. Written with a gentle, kid-friendly voice, the book traces Martin Luther King Jr.'s path from a family of preachers through moments of discrimination to a lifelong commitment to justice. The pages pair accessible storytelling with stylish illustrations that make history feel alive and approachable for little listeners and new readers alike. The back matter adds depth with a biographical timeline and historical photos, inviting curious minds to explore beyond the main narrative. As part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Martin Luther King Jr. (Little People, BIG DREAMS) invites conversations about fairness, courage, and empathy. It naturally introduces key concepts such as equality, nonviolence, and the power of words to spark change, all presented at a pace that's perfect for read-alouds or early independent reading. Kid-friendly biography tracing MLK’s journey from childhood to activism Stylish, whimsical illustrations that engage young readers Back matter with a biographical timeline and historical photos for deeper learning Part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series—great for gifting or library collections Encourages empathy, courage, and discussions about fairness, equality, and justice Read-aloud friendly with a pace that supports early readers After finishing Martin Luther King Jr. (Little People, BIG DREAMS), readers will feel inspired to stand up for what is right and to dream big in their own lives, carrying a sense of hope, responsibility, and possibility.