Cover of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

by Anne E. Schraff

African-American Biography Library

Reading Level 7-8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Discover the inspiring journey of Martin Luther King Jr., a courageous leader who fought for equality and justice. Follow his powerful speeches and peaceful protests that helped change America forever. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about courage and hope in the face of challenge.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalSocial JusticeBiographyComing of AgeFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Emotional: Social Justice
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0766017745
Pages
128
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
17,595

Genres

African Americans

Subjects

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Baptists -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.