Martin's Big Words

Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport
Illustrator
Martin's Big Words is a strong choice for readers looking for Black picture books shaped by history, biography. Doreen Rappaport uses picture-book storytelling to introduce martin Luther King Jr.'s life and language are distilled into a picture book built around the power of his words. For families, educators, and librarians building lists of DEI picture books, BIPOC picture books, and strong read-alouds, this title brings real value for conversations about history, biography. Find more African American picture books for ages 5 to 9, then try Big picture book next.
5
9
Gender
ISBN
9780439390040.00

Reader fit

Best for this book

Age fit Ages 5-9
Use for History
Representation African American, Black History Month, Culture and Race
Language English
Shelf note Award Winning, Coretta Scott King Book Award, Staff Picks

A practical pick when you need a picture book about history with enough story value for repeat reading.