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Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King
First Lady of Civil Rights (Part of Childhood of Famous Americans)  
By George E. Stanley
Illustrated by: Meryl Henderson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Ages: 8 - 12
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Coretta Scott King is well known for being the wifeÊof Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for her own civil rights and world peace activism. She also received many awards and honorary degrees. But before she did all of those impressive things, Coretta was a strong little girl who could outclimb anyone in her neighborhood, was very close to her dad, and had a beautiful singing voice! Read all about how Coretta Scott King learned that if you work hard enough, your dreams can come true.