
A Picture Book of Rosa Parks
Written by David A. Adler and Illustrated by Robert Casilla
The story of Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat to a white person in Montgomery, Alabama and is often credited with starting the Civil Rights Movement. Her actions led to a citywide boycott, which ultimately forced the city to end segregation on the buses. Rosa Parks remained an activist throughout her life.
Age Range | 6 - 9 years |
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Copyright Year | 1993 |
Page Count | 32 |
Publisher | Holiday House |
Grade Level | 1st - 4th |
ISBN | 9780823411771 |
Lexile | AD880 |
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