A new picture book titled “Love From A to Z” pays tribute to the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through the eyes of his granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King. The book, which was released on January 5th, 2021, is a collaboration between Yolanda and illustrator, Agnes Lee.
The book is a beautiful tribute to the life and work of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. It is a love letter to his legacy and the impact he had on the world. The book is filled with colorful illustrations that capture the essence of King’s message of love, peace, and equality.
The story is told from the perspective of Yolanda, who shares her thoughts and feelings about her grandfather’s legacy. She talks about how he inspired her to be a leader and to fight for justice and equality. She also shares some of his most famous quotes, such as “I have a dream” and “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.”
The book is not only a tribute to King’s legacy but also a call to action for young readers. Yolanda encourages children to stand up for what they believe in and to fight for justice and equality. She reminds them that they have the power to make a difference in the world.
The book is a great resource for parents and educators who want to teach children about the civil rights movement and the importance of standing up for what is right. It is a powerful reminder that King’s message of love and equality is still relevant today.
In an interview with CNN, Yolanda said that she hopes the book will inspire young readers to continue her grandfather’s work. She said, “I hope that they take away that they can be leaders, they can be change-makers, they can be activists, and they can make a difference in their communities.”
Overall, “Love From A to Z” is a beautiful tribute to the life and work of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. It is a powerful reminder that his message of love and equality is still relevant today and that we all have a role to play in creating a more just and equitable world.
