"Meet Martin Luther King Jr., the celebrated civil rights leader. With this simple book, little learners will discover who Martin was--how he excelled in school, became a minister, and worked to end segregation in America."--

Johnny Ray Moore is a poet and children's author. His other books include Meet Martin Luther King, Jr. and But Still, We Dream (a novel in verse). Johnny is a graduate of the Institute of Children's Literature and a member of the Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his wife and daughters.