Título:
Martin rising : requiem for a King
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GVPL_EDITION:
First edition.
Data de Publicação:
2018
GVPL_PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
©2018
Descrição Física:
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
ISBN:
9780545702539
Resumo:
In a rich embroidery of visions, musical cadence, and deep emotion, Andrea and Brian Pinkney convey the final months of Martin Luther King's life -- and of his assassination -- through metaphor, spirituality, and multilayers of meaning.
Conteúdos:
Henny Penny prelude -- Daylight. Sparkling-eyed child -- Happy Birthday, Daddy? -- Forcing forsythia -- Valentine -- Come -- Early signs of spring -- Roar! -- Weather news, baseball blues -- Kings in Memphis -- Smothered -- Shattered -- Still standing -- Sky truth -- Bravura bird -- Darkness -- Foreboding -- Home away from home -- Fever -- Storm -- Heaven's railroad -- Mine eyes have seen -- Sleep -- Day breaks -- Pillow fight! -- Soul fixin's -- Quick-strange! -- Powerless (time-out of time) -- Compass -- Pronouncement -- Chaos -- Baby James -- Unsolved history -- Desperate questions -- Lamentation -- Quiet storm -- Daddy -- Pilgrimage -- Dawn. Good Friday -- Easter Sunday -- Rejoice the legacy -- Author's reflections -- Artist's reflections -- Now is the time -- Time line -- 1968 time line for Martin Rising! -- Sources -- Acknowledgments.
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Linguagem:
Inglês
