Wittenstein, Barry,

A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation / Barry Wittenstein ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

School Library Journal starred, September 2019 Booklist starred, June 2019 Horn Book Starred, September 2019 Pub Weekly, July 2019 Kirkus Starred, July 2019 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2019

The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech.

4.1 3-6 990L Lexile

Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2020

9780823443314 9781725488540 0823443310 172548854X

2018042407


King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 --Juvenile literature.


March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Washington, D.C.) (1963 : --Juvenile literature.


Speeches, addresses, etc., American--Washington (D.C.)--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History.


Nonfiction picture books.

E185.97.K5 / W588 2019

323 WIT