Cover of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

by John F. Wukovits

Importance Of

Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the journey of a courageous leader who dedicated his life to justice and equality. From his early years to his powerful role in the civil rights movement, discover the challenges he faced and the legacy he left behind. This inspiring story highlights the impact one person can have on history.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalSocial JusticeComing of AgeFamilyAfrican American History

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Social Justice Racial Discrimination Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
1560064838
Pages
112
Publisher
Lucent Books
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
26,235

Genres

Biography & Autobiography

Subjects

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.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.Civil rights workers.Clergy.African Americans -- Biography.