Discover the remarkable life of Martin Luther King Jr., whose powerful words and dreams for the future inspired the world. Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered for his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered during the March on Washington in 1963. His life before and after this significant event, as well as his other massive contributions to the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, remain largely untold. In this biography for children aged 8-11, learn all about Martin Luther King Jr. - from his early family life and educational experiences to his untimely death and the global grief and events that followed. Developed in collaboration with experts in writing and the subject matter, this new biography series goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of the most interesting people in history. Lavish color photos and illustrations enrich the carefully written, age-appropriate text and create books that children will enjoy reading and refer to for school projects and reports. Definitions, information, maps, quotes, and other nonfiction features add depth, while a helpful reference section at the back makes this a series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book includes an author's introduction letter as well as a glossary, timeline, family tree, quiz, and index.