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Martin rising : requiem for a King /

In a rich embroidery of visions, musical cadence, and deep emotion, Andrea and Brian Pinkney convey the final months of Martin Luther King's life -- and of his assassination -- through metaphor, spirituality, and multilayers of meaning.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis (Author)
Other Authors: Pinkney, J. Brian (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Juvenile poetry.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Poetry.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr, > 1929-1968 > Poetry.
African American civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights workers.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Social Activists.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Social Topics > Prejudice & Racism.
African American civil rights workers.
African Americans > Civil rights.
United States.
Laments.
Biographical poetry.
History.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
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Summary:In a rich embroidery of visions, musical cadence, and deep emotion, Andrea and Brian Pinkney convey the final months of Martin Luther King's life -- and of his assassination -- through metaphor, spirituality, and multilayers of meaning.
Physical Description:127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Audience:Middle School
730
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127).
ISBN:9780545702539
0545702534