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Coretta the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King

This picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir paints a vivid portrait of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a singular 20th-century American civil and human rights activist who fought for justice against all odds, becoming an unforgettable champion of social change.

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Main Authors: King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 (Author), Reynolds, Barbara A. (Author)
Other Authors: Holmes, Ekua (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
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King, Coretta Scott, > 1927-2006 > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Family > Juvenile nonfiction.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile nonfiction.
Autobiographies > Juvenile.
Creative nonfiction > Juvenile.
Adaptations > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:This picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir paints a vivid portrait of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a singular 20th-century American civil and human rights activist who fought for justice against all odds, becoming an unforgettable champion of social change.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:9781250167101
1250167108
Author Notes:

Coretta Scott King was one of the leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement and a lifelong champion of social change. She supported pro-democracy movements across the globe and traveled the world advocating for racial and economic justice, religious freedom, access to education, and many more pressing social concerns.


Ekua Holmes is an award winning mixed-media artist from Roxbury, Massachusetts. Ekua is well known as a community activist in New England and runs a public art program at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.


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