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Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King / by Coretta Scott King, with the Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes ; [adapted by Julia Sooy].

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 (author.). Holmes, Ekua, (illustrator.). Reynolds, Barbara A., (author.). Sooy, Julia, (adapter.). King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 Adaptation of (work): Coretta. (Added Author).

Summary:

This picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir paints a vivid portrait of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a singular 20th-century American civil and human rights activist who fought for justice against all odds, becoming an unforgettable champion of social change.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1250167108
  • ISBN: 9781250167101
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Thanks also to Julia Sooy for adapting the text from Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy by Coretta Scott King with the Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds."--Copyright page.
Subject:
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 > Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Family > Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Adaptations.
Autobiographies.
Creative nonfiction.
Illustrated works.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 46 of 46 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 46 total copies.
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Marion Library JUV BIO KIN (Text) 37810435696215 Juvenile Biography Available -
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