Trailblazers Martin Luther King, Jr.: Fighting for Civil Rights

Bring history home and meet one of the world’s greatest changemakers! This inspiring biography introduces young readers to the life of Martin Luther King Jr., whose courageous commitment to justice and nonviolent protest continues to shape the world today.

Perfect for readers who have outgrown the Who Was? series and are ready for the next level, this engaging biography explores the remarkable journey of a boy who grew up under segregation and became one of the most influential leaders of the Civil Rights Movement.

On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood before more than 250,000 people in Washington, DC, and shared his dream of racial equality. His message of hope, courage, and peaceful resistance inspired a generation to stand up for justice and continues to motivate people around the world.

Part of the Trailblazers biography series, this book celebrates the lives of extraordinary pioneers whose vision and determination changed history. Discover more inspiring stories featuring Neil Armstrong, Jackie Robinson, Jane Goodall, Harriet Tubman, Albert Einstein, Beyoncé, and Simone Biles. What kind of trail will you blaze?