Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, NY : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Audience
Grades: PreS-3.
Summary
"This is the autobiography of Coretta Scott King--wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.; founder of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (the King Center); architect of the MLK, Jr. legacy; and global leader in movements for civil and human rights as well as peace. Learn about how a girl born in the segregated deep south became a global leader at the forefront of the peace movement and an unforgettable champion of social change. Resilience, bravery, and joy lie at the center of this timeless story about fighting for justice against all odds." --
Notes
"Thanks also to Julia Sooy for adapting the text from Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy by Coretta Scott King with the Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds."--Copyright page.
Subjects
- African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
- Civil rights workers > Biography.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History.
- African Americans > Biography.
- Women > Biography.
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 > Juvenile literature.
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Family > Juvenile literature.
- King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Family.