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My daddy, dr. martin luther king, jr. [electronic resource]. Martin Luther King.

King, Martin Luther. (Author). King, Martin Luther. (Added Author).

Summary:

What was it like growing up as a son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? This memoir by Martin Luther King III provides insight into one of history's most fascinating families and into a special bond between father and son. "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." Martin Luther King III was one of those four little children mentioned in Martin Luther King's groundbreaking "I Have a Dream" speech. In this memoir, Martin Luther King Jr.'s son gives an intimate look at the man and the father behind the civil rights leader. Mr. King's remembrances show both his warm, loving family and a momentous time in American history.

Electronic resources

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062848826
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Martin Luther King.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
3.7 ATOS Level
620 Lexile.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : HarperCollins, 2018. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography.
Geography.
Sociology.
Juvenile Nonfiction.

Accessibility Features

Summary: What was it like growing up as a son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? This memoir by Martin Luther King III provides insight into one of history's most fascinating families and into a special bond between father and son. "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." Martin Luther King III was one of those four little children mentioned in Martin Luther King's groundbreaking "I Have a Dream" speech. In this memoir, Martin Luther King Jr.'s son gives an intimate look at the man and the father behind the civil rights leader. Mr. King's remembrances show both his warm, loving family and a momentous time in American history.