The incredible story of Martin Luther King Jr. comes to life with this age-appropriate biography of the great American hero. Following him as a child living through segregation, this story illustrates the events that inspired Dr. King to become one of the most influential leaders in the country and profiles the speeches and peaceful protest that led Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964. A wonderful way to introduce mature ideas, this Token addresses the important issue of racial inequality in a way that is understandable to young children.