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Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005, African Americans, Civil rights workers, Segregation in transportation, Civil rights workers, Segregation in transportation, African Americans, African Americans, African Americans, African Americans, African Americans, Civil rights workers, Segregation in transportation Publisher New York : Puffin Books Collection Rosa Parks : my story by Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005, author. Publication date 1999 Topics 9-12 Reading Counts RC 6.5 Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.2 Includes index Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2012-04-04 15:22:24 Bookplateleaf 0003 Boxid IA180401 Boxid_2 In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. Her dedication is inspiring; her story is unforgettable. "The simplicity and candor of this courageous woman's voice makes these compelling events even more moving and dramatic." However, young children can learn about struggles that took place for these freedoms by reading Rosa Parks: My Story, by the -The First Lady" of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins. Rosa Parks is a novel worth reading by black children. It is a linear book tracing Parks' beginnings in Pine Level, Ala., to that day on Dec. 1 Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. by Rosa Parks Synopsis "Even those familiar with her name will realize on reading this engrossing account how little they really know of Parks's life and the events that surrounded the dawning Civil Rights movement. Read online or download for free from Z-Library the Book: My Story - Rosa Parks, Author: Rosa Parks, Jim Haskins, James Haskins, Publisher: Puffin, ISBN In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. Her dedication is inspiring; her story is unforgettable."The simplicity and candor of this courageous woman's voice makes these compelling events even more moving and dramatic."--Publishers Weekly, starred review “<p>Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. Presents tips and reproducible materials for teaching Rosa Parks's "Rosa Parks: My Story" in grades three through five, including author details, summaries, discussion questions, and activities Professional Professional "Time-saving tools for reading success"--Cover "Grades 3-5"--Cover Book :Rosa Parks My Story Author: Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins The book Rosa Parks My story was very inspirational, and well written. Rosa parks had a great way of saying what she wanted to say in a different way. She explained her emotions about everything so well that at times I felt the same emotions as her. ReadWorks is an edtech nonprofit organization that is committed to helping to solve America’s reading comprehension crisis. Rosa Parks: My Story | ReadWorks.org | Common Core Reading Comprehension Books About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright Rosa Parks: My Story is narrated by Rosa Parks, with editing done by Jim Haskins. I first bought this book way back in 1992 (its original date of publication) when I was a Fifth-Grader. Railroad sites. In 1992, Rosa Parks published her autobiography Rosa Parks: My Storyfor young people to learn about her real life story. Rosa Parks received numerous awards and tributes in her lifetime, including the NAACP's highest honor, the Spingarn Medal, in 1970, and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Award in 1980. In 1996, President Bill Rosa Parks : my story Authors : Rosa Parks ( Author ) , James Haskins ( Author ) Summary : Even those familiar with her name will realize on reading this engrossing account how little they really know of Parks's life and the events that surrounded the dawning Civil Rights movement. Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the Civil Rights Movement and her active role in it. Rosa Parks (born February 4, 1913, Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.—died October 24, 2005, Detroit, Michigan) was an American civil rights activist whose refusal to relinquish her seat on a public bus precipitated the 1955–56 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama, which became the spark that ignited the civil rights movement in the United States. Rosa and Parks lost their jobs as well though they were not fired; Parks resigned when his bosses banned any speak of Rosa on the premises, and Rosa was let go when her shop was forced to shut down. Rosa was then able to put her efforts into helping the MIA to arrange a sophisticated transportation system for the black citizens, made up of cars
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