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Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington

The March for Civil Rights in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963, was attended by more than 250,000 people, who witnessed their leader, Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his legendary "I Have A Dream" speech. With full-color photos and a simple text, the spirit of that landmark day is vividly captured for young readers.

Sojourner Truth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 28

Sojourner Truth

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998-09
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  • Publisher: Capstone

Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat on a public bus in Montgomery, Alabama, led to a boycott of public buses in 1955 that lasted 381 days! Read about the impact and contributions made by each of these leaders, innovators, and pioneers.

Sally Hemings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 38

Sally Hemings

Describes the life and legend of Sally Hemings, a slave belonging to Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.

Frederick Douglass
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Frederick Douglass

The life of the famous abolitionist.

Molly Pitcher
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Molly Pitcher

Describes the life and legend of Molly Pitcher, a war heroine known for carrying pitchers of water to soldiers in the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.

Military Dogs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 36

Military Dogs

Describes how dogs have been and are being used in military operations, including the Vietnam War, World War II, and at military installations around the world.

Meet Lois Lowry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Meet Lois Lowry

A short biography of the author of the Anastasia Krupnik books and other works, including two Newbery Medal winners.

Meet Sid Fleischman
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 30

Meet Sid Fleischman

As a boy, Sid Fleischman lived for magic. He visited a sideshow in 5th grade that changed his life. From that moment on, he was consumed with the world of magic. He published his first book, Between Cocktails, when he was 19. It was a book about magic tricks. Kids will learn how this was a turning point for Sid Fleischman; how this book made him think about writing. They will find out how his life as a magician, and his many other experiences, helped him write such popular books as the McBroom series and Newbery Award-winning book, The Whipping Boy.

Water Rescue Dogs
  • Language: en

Water Rescue Dogs

The rough current had carried Elizabeth's boat past the island where she lived. She was lost! Then, through the roaring wind, she heard a high, squeaky bark. It was Ursa, her dog. He was coming to rescue her. Told in a gripping narrative style, Water Rescue Dogs will introduce readers to dogs who have been expertly trained to rescue people from floods, boating accidents, and other water-related disasters. Readers will journey with the dogs as they go from training school to the first day on the job. Vivid, full-color photographs and gripping stories of amazing rescues are guaranteed to entertain students.

A Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

A Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr.

Learn all about the childhood of America's most famous civil rights activist in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read! Young Martin Luther King Jr. is having some problems with his best friend, Bobby. First, they are going to different schools this year. Next, Bobby's dad is not letting his son play with Martin. When Martin learns why, he is confused and hurt--but he learns a lesson that he will never forget.