A paperback book with simple words and colorful illustrations on every page is perfect for the young child beginning to read independently. "Young Martin Luther King, Jr. is having some problems with his best friend, Bobby. First, they are going to different schools this year. Next, Bobby's dad is not letting his son play with Martin. When Martin learns why, he is confused and hurt - but he learns a lesson that he will never forget." (publisher) Author - Denise Lewis Patrick, illustrator - Rodney S. Pate. Ages 5-7 yrs. 32 pages, includes a timeline.