Coretta Scott King

Reach for this biography when your child is grappling with big questions about fairness or when they need to see how a person can maintain their dignity and purpose during times of great loss. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to move beyond the famous speeches of the Civil Rights Movement to explore the life of the woman who sustained that legacy. The book highlights Coretta Scott King's transition from a talented musician to a global activist, emphasizing that strength is often quiet and persistent. Appropriate for children ages 8 to 12, the narrative balances the inspiring highs of the movement with the somber realities of the struggle for equality. Parents will value how the book explores themes of resilience and social justice without being overwhelming. It serves as a powerful bridge for discussing how one person can continue a mission even after facing immense personal tragedy, making it a perfect tool for explaining the concept of a living legacy.