Coretta Scott
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Celebrated poet and playwright Ntozake Shange captures the spirit of civil rights pioneer Coretta Scott King—illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist Kadir Nelson. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.
Walking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta Scott knew the unfairness of life in the segregated south. A yearning for equality began to grow. Together with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision of change through nonviolent protest. It was the beginning of a journey—with dreams of freedom for all.