Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Here is a copy of Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport and illustrated by Bryan Collier.

From the inside flap:

When Martin was growing up he saw the signs WHITE ONLY everywhere in his hometown. Every time he read the words, he felt bad.

Until he remembered what his mother told him: “You are as good as anyone.”

The Polka Dot Child

Here is a copy of The Polka Dot Child is written and illustrated by Luciana Roselli.

From the inside flap:

“One morning Lisa woke up to find herself suddenly polka dot . . . . . .

Has this ever happened to you?

Have you ever thought about how many other things in the world are polka dot, too?

Butterflies, jaguars, cheetahs . . . . . . and many many more.

They all welcome Lisa to their world as one of them and what a wonderful time she has until . . . . . .