A nonfiction Little Golden Book about an American leader every child should know!This Little Golden Book captures the essence of Martin Luther King, Jr. for the littlest readers. They'll learn how his childhood in segregated Atlanta—and in his father's church—shaped the future civil rights leader. And they'll gain a clear understanding of the way he became an eloquent, powerful voice for African Americans.

BONNIE BADER is a prolific author of nonfiction children's books, including My Little Golden Book About Abraham Lincoln, Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?, Who Was Christopher Columbus?, and Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?SUE CORNELISON graduated with a BFA from Drake University and continued her studies at the International School of Studio Arts in Florence, Italy. A full-time illustrator for well over a decade, she recently illustrated Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey.