"My Dream of Martin Luther King" by Faith Ringgold tells the story of a young girl who dreams of meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through her imaginative journey, she envisions the powerful themes of equality, justice, and hope that King championed during the Civil Rights Movement. The girl reflects on the struggles faced by African Americans and the impact of King's dream for a better future. With vibrant illustrations and lyrical prose, Ringgold conveys the message of courage and the importance of pursuing one’s dreams while honoring the legacy of a great leader. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 1998 by Turtleback Books .

An award-winning artist internationally renowned for her painted story quilts, Faith Ringgold is also the author of thirteen children's picture books, including the 1992 Caldecott Honor Award-winning Tar Beach. Her artwork is in the permanent collections of many museums, including the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. She also has had exhibitions in major museums in the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. She lives in Englewood, New Jersey, with her husband.