TEACHING RESOURCES
Martin's Big Words
By Dorreen Rappaport, illustrated by Bryan Collier
Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most influential and gifted speakers of all time. Doreen Rappaport uses quotes from some of his most beloved speeches to tell the story of his life and his work in a simple, direct way. Bryan Collier's stunning collage art combines remarkable watercolor paintings with vibrant patterns and textures. A timeline and a list of additional books and web sites help make this a standout biography of Dr. King.
Lesson Plans
Listen to Mary Nolin, Connections Program Manager, reading "Martin's Big Words" HERE.
For questions or ideas for your learners, please contact Mary Nolin at mnolin@nhhumanities.org.
