Martin S Big Words Book Cover

This beautifully illustrated award winning book shows how martin used words to fight for equal rights for black people.

Martin s big words book cover. The life of dr. Told using his own big words explore classroom activities puzzles teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. Martin s big words by doreen rappaport illustrated by bryan collier narrated by michael clarke duncan using quotes from some of his beloved speeches dr.

Jan 29 2013 explore roselyn vazquez s board martin s big words on pinterest. Into a captivating emotional narrative. Doreen rappaport has written numerous award winning books for children including freedom ship and the school is not white both illustrated by curtis james.

And john s secret dreams. The life of martin luther king jr appears on the book s title page and the title alone martin s big words does appear on the book s spine but inexplicably neither show on the book s cover. Martin luther king jr a caldecott honor book and coretta scott king honor book illustrated by bryan collier.

The life of john lennon also illustrated by bryan collier. Martin luther king jr grew up in a place where people used words that made him feel bad. Comes to life in this prfound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one.

It s an homage in words and pictures in which the author weaves king s words with her own to present a brief but stately portrait of the american hero. Rich in culture and history the pride of the african american tradition comes alive in these award winning stories. Martin luther king jr a caldecott honor book and coretta scott king honor book illustrated by bryan collier.

Beginning with the startling cover which contains only the face of martin luther king jr with his smile broad and his eyes crinkled in laughter this title intrigues. To tell the story of this great american hero s life and times doreen rappaport weaves her words and the big words of dr. Martin luther king jr.