
Who Was Coretta Scott King? tells the story of a strong and brave woman who worked hard to make the world a fairer place. She grew up in Alabama and did very well in school. She later went to college in Ohio and joined groups that wanted to bring fairness to all people. She married Martin Luther King Jr. and helped him lead the Civil Rights Movement. Even after he passed away, Coretta kept fighting for equal rights. She also spoke up for women, LGBTQ+ people, and helped stop unfair laws in South Africa.
This book is great for kids who want to learn about history and strong women. The words are easy to read, and the story keeps you interested. It shows how Coretta Scott King used her voice to help make the world a better place. Even though the book mostly talks about her work, not much about her personal life, it is still very inspiring. It teaches kids that with big dreams and hard work, you can make a big difference. Three out of five stars.