https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi Tuck Library Materials related to Martin Luther King, Jr. en-us 2018-01-08 20:35:00 UTC 2018-01-09 22:04:17 UTC hello@padlet.com kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219545522 A detailed biography written soon after its subject's tragic death. The appendixes include texts of some of King's most famous speeches.]]> 2018-01-08 20:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219545522 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219546300 An extraordinary picture-book biography, Martin's Big Words consists of Rappaport's own words interwoven with quotes from Dr. King...all powerfully brought to life by Collier's striking, glorious art.]]> 2018-01-08 20:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219546300 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219548095 Providing maximum support to emergent readers with repetitive, predictable story lines and illustrations that match the text, these books offer engaging stories that will inspire confidence in young readers. These books help develop fluency, vocabulary and comprehension.]]> 2018-01-08 20:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219548095 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219548960 This book is a beautifully-rendered study of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, told in simple, straightforward language for even the youngest of readers to understand. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219548960 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219550092 Long before he became a world-famous dreamer, Martin Luther King Jr. was a little boy who played jokes and practiced the piano and made friends without considering race. But growing up in the segregated south of the 1930s taught young Martin a bitter lesson -- little white children and little black children were not to play with one another. Martin decided then and there that something had to be done. And so he began the journey that would change the course of American history.]]> 2018-01-08 20:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219550092 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219550903 Following the well-known and much-loved Rookie Books format, these fun and informative books introduce early elementary-school children to the basic facts about major holidays. Each book explains the development of the holiday and how it is celebrated today, and includes holiday games, traditions, crafts, and foods.]]> 2018-01-08 20:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219550903 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219552970 Through period photographs and text introduces readers to Martin Luther King, Jr.]]> 2018-01-08 21:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219552970 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219553511 Offers insight into the lives of ten influential African American men from different times in the history of the United States.]]> 2018-01-08 21:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219553511 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219554892 Quoting extensively from Dr. Martin Luther King's sermons and speeches, the author chronicles King's rise from a young minister in Montgomery, Alabama to the world's greatest spokesperson for civil rights.]]> 2018-01-08 21:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219554892 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219571198 A biography focusing on the beliefs and accomplishments of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.]]> 2018-01-08 22:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219571198 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219571371 Presents in graphic novel format events from the life of Georgia congressman John Lewis, focusing on his youth in rural Alabama, his meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., and the birth of the Nashville Student Movement.


]]> 2018-01-08 22:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219571371 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219980487 A graphic novel account of some pivotal moments in the Civil Rights Movement.]]> 2018-01-09 21:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219980487 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219980912 A graphic novel account of some pivotal moments in the Civil Rights Movement.]]> 2018-01-09 21:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219980912 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219981501 Janie is not exactly sure why her daddy is riding a bus from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. She knows why she has to go to stay out of her mother's way, especially with the twins now teething. But Daddy wants to hear a man named Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak and, to keep out of trouble, Janie is sent along.]]> 2018-01-09 21:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219981501 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219982140 Voices for Freedom contains three stories focusing on the Underground Railroad and the 1963 Freedom March on Washington.]]> 2018-01-09 21:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219982140 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219982758 Explores the factors leading up to the 1963 civil rights March on Washington, its key leaders, and its lasting legacy. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.]]> 2018-01-09 21:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219982758 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219983320 Examines the history of the March on Washington during the civil rights movement, chronicling the events that happened during the March through quotes from primary source documents and interviews.]]> 2018-01-09 21:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219983320 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historical struggle to secure voting rights for all people. A dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1964.]]> 2018-01-09 21:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984015 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984583 Reenacts King's life, beginning with his childhood in Atlanta and his relationship with his family. Covers King's becoming a minister in Montgomery, Alabama, where he worked for equality for African Americans. Mentions Rosa Parks, the 1963 Washington march, his "I Have a Dream" speech, and that he received the Nobel Peace Prize. Does not mention his death.]]> 2018-01-09 21:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984583 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984816 The third Monday in January is a national holiday observing the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Learn more about this leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Part of the “All About the Holidays” series.]]> 2018-01-09 21:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219984816 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219985056 Walking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta Scott knew the unfairness of life in the segregated south. A yearning for equality began to grow. Together with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision of change through nonviolent protest. It was the beginning of a journey with dreams of freedom for all. Based on the book by Ntozake Shange.]]> 2018-01-09 21:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219985056 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219986207 In 1965 a photojournalist from New York called Dan Budnik photographed a march out of Selma, Alabama in support of the right to vote then denied to the majority of Black Americans in many Southern States. The violence preceding the march, and the march itself which passed peacefully, led Congress to pass the Voting Rights Act which was signed into law by President Johnson fifty years ago this week. By Graham Harrison.]]> 2018-01-09 21:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219986207 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219993571
Discusses the people and events of the Civil Rights movement in the United States.]]> 2018-01-09 21:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219993571 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219994058 Lynda Blackmon Lowery recounts her experiences as the youngest marcher on the 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.


]]> 2018-01-09 22:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219994058 kristy_hegberg https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219994944 This book relays the factual details of the Montgomery Bus Boycott through multiple accounts of the event. Readers learn details from the point of view of a civil rights activist, a church leader and an opponent of the boycott. This book offers opportunities to compare and contrast various narrative perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event.]]> 2018-01-09 22:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kristy_hegberg/mtbemq6uk5xi/wish/219994944