“Martin’s Big Words” by Doreen Rappaport, is an award-winning picture-book beloved by students and teachers alike for its accessible narrative and powerful artwork. Martin’s “big words” are the words Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke throughout his life about freedom, peace, love, and togetherness. What a timely and wonderful resource for teaching the Common Core State Standards for Reading Informational Text 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8 and Writing Standards 1.0 (opinion) and 2.0 (informational)! Our t