Martin Rising: Requiem For a King

Martin Rising: Requiem For a KingWith imagination and power, the award winning Pinkney duo celebrates MLK's nonviolent struggle for civil rights as he transforms America through the spirit of love. A Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearA School Library Journal Best Book of the Year* "Unique and remarkable." Publishers Weekly, starred review* "Each poem trembles under the weight of the story it tells

Age Range:  8-99

Bob Graham

and she wants no part of the exclusive sorority scene

and watch the joyful dancers

Becoming Muhammad Ali captures the budding charisma and youthful personality of one of the greatest sports heroes of all time

or the dress that I’m in

and trying to make new friends while managing a household is hard enough

Written with joyful cadence and complemented with brightly captivating art

Follow along through the first year of baby's life

“Run recounts the lost history of what too often follows dramatic change—the pushback of those who refuse it and the resistance of those who believe change has not gone far enough

while pursuing her ballet dreams

Age Range:  7 - 11