Martin Luther King wanted people to be able to go places together, share food together, and love one another in peace. Because he worked so hard for freedom and helped so many people to gain it, we honor him every year on his special day.
The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great man. His words changed the way people thought, and his actions spurred them on to change the world. With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Dr. King to the youngest readers and inspires them to change the world.
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878-1949) is known as the greatest tap dance of all time. This book tell about his story to all children in the world
In can tou fly high wright brothers? you will find answers to twenty questions about Orville and Wilbur Wright.
He was born a slave. He became one of America's most famous scientists. He discovered how to make the soil better for cotton crops in the south, where he was born, by panting peanuts and sweet potatoes. Then he invented hundreds of new ways to use those same peanuts and sweet potatoes! His work was so important that George Washington Carver was honored by the President of the United States. A…
The story about Abraham Lincoln'
James Cleveland Owens, better known as Jesse, is considered by many to be the all-time greatest track and field athlete. In the 1934 Olympic Games Jesse won four gold medals. This is his story.
His name is equated with rebellion, revolution and socialism. More than forty years after his death, Che Guevara's life continues to captivate our imagination. From his childhood in Argentina and his wish to become a doctor to his encounter with Fidel Castro in 1954 and participation in the Cuban revolution, this is the extraordinary life story of a man who changed the history. Told through viv…
At the age of two, Tenzin Gyatso, child of a peasant family in northeastern Tibet, was recognized as the reincarnation of his predecessor, the Thirteenth Dalai Lama - the manifestation of the Budha of Compassion. Just fourteen years later, this extraordinary young man assumed full political power over his nation upon the invasion of Chinese forces, and he has since become one of the most influe…