Monday is Dr. King’s birthday, and in celebration this Thoughtful Thursday brings you lots of suggestions for books about Dr. King to read with your children. Enjoy.

Children’s Books About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

< strong> My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris

My First Biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Marion Dane Bauer

March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World by Christine King Farris

My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King, III

The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. by Johnny Ray Moore

Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport

I am Martin Luther King, Jr. by Brad Meltzer

My Uncle Martin’s Big Heart by Angela Farris Watkins

Martin’s Dream by Jane Kurtz

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? by Bonnie Bader

My Dream of Martin Luther King by Faith Ringgold

And check out this cool post from multiculturalkidblogs.com here offering fun things you and your kids can do to to celebrate Dr. King!