Coretta : the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
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Author
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Contributors
Reynolds, Barbara A., author.
Sooy, Julia, adapter.
Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006. Coretta
Published
New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Adaptations.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Creative nonfiction.
Illustrated works.
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Family -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Other Subjects
African American women civil rights workers.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
Civil rights workers.
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Family.
Women -- Biography.

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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781250167101 lib. bdg., 1250167108 lib. bdg.
Reading Level
LG
Level 6, 1 Points
Notes
Other Title
Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
General Note
"Thanks also to Julia Sooy for adapting the text from Coretta: my life, my love, my legacy / by Coretta Scott King with the Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds."--Copyright page.
Description
This picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir paints a vivid portrait of the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a singular 20th-century American civil and human rights activist who fought for justice against all odds, becoming an unforgettable champion of social change.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

King, C. S., Reynolds, B. A., Sooy, J., Holmes, E., & King, C. S. (2024). Coretta: the autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King. (First edition). Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Coretta Scott King et al.. 2024. Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Coretta Scott King et al.. Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

King, C. S., Reynolds, B. A., Sooy, J., Holmes, E. and King, C. S. (2024). Coretta: the autobiography of mrs. coretta scott king. First edn New York: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

King, Coretta Scott, et al. Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King. First edition, Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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