num_pages: 56
description: On January 20, 1986, church bells rang in New York City, world leaders gathered in Atlanta, and thousands paraded in Chicago. It was the first annual celebration of a new national holiday. People all over the United States were remembering Martin Luther King, Jr., a man who dreamed of peace, equality, and freedom for all people. Encourage understanding of diverse cultures. Featuring full-page illustrations, these beautiful editions look at the history and customs associated with various holidays and present early readers with high-interest offerings.
language: English
title: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2nd Edition
titlecomplete: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2nd Edition (On My Own Holidays)
genres: Childrens, Nonfiction, History, Holiday
ratings_count: 37
series: On My Own ~ Holidays
publisher: First Avenue Editions ™