About the Author Christine A Platt is an author and scholar of African and African-American history A beloved storyteller of the African diaspora Christine enjoys writing historical fiction and non-fiction for people of all ages You can learn more about her and her work at christineaplatt com For every child parent caregiver and educator Thank you for reading Ana Andrew CP To my parents for supporting me from the beginning AL
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Black History Month 4 Chapter 2 A Civil Rights Leader 10 Chapter 3 All About Martin 16 Chapter 4 Dream Come True 26
Chapter 1 FEBRUARY JANUARY 31 HISTORY Black History Month One Friday morning Andrew looked at the family calendar He drew a big red X on the last day in January Guess what starts tomorrow Andrew said excitedly What Ana asked I want to know And Sissy wants to know too She hugged her favorite dolly
JANUARY I’ll give you a hint Papa said Tomorrow is the first day of February