Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Monday, January 21, 2013 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here at the Library we're closed, but there are a lot of Indianapolis attractions that are open with FREE activities. Take a look at the choices: Indianapolis Downtown Inc. Calendar of Events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2013.

You can learn a lot together about Martin Luther King. Jr. in some favorite and new books listed below, or by looking at these websites.  You can also make a craft to honor and remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s work - find one on the Ready to Read Pinterest Board: Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Websites:

• Fact Monster: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• The King Center: The King Holiday
• National Geographic Kids: Martin Luther King Jr. in Pictures
• Library of Congress America's Story: Martin Luther King Jr.
• BrainPop Movie: Martin Luther King Jr.
• Scholastic: Martin Luther King Jr. The Legacy of a Leader
• Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr. & the Civil Rights Movement
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
• Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
• IndyPL Kids Blog: Homework Help - Black History Month

Favorite Books:

Martin Luther King - I Have A Dream Speech - August 28, 1963:

New Books:

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