The same way as everyone else, through books! Who Was Rosa Parks by Yona Zeldis McDonough is kid-friendly book that teaches kids who exactly Rosa Parks was. The book starts with Rosa's childhood and goes from there, emphasizing her legendary bus incident that sparked a revolution. In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout. In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout. In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout. Read Who Was Rosa Parks? by McDonough, Yona Zeldis, lexile & reading level: 700, (ISBN: 9781101445938). Book enhanced with curriculum aligned questions and activities, world class educational video clips & contextual action clips. Publisher Description In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title 'Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.' Rosa Parks: My Story Paperback – Picture Book, January 1, 1999 by Rosa Parks (Author), Jim Haskins (Author) 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 952 ratings Rosa Parks has 21 books on Goodreads with 16139 ratings. Rosa Parks’s most popular book is Rosa Parks: My Story. 4.30 avg rating — 518 ratings — published An illustrated biography of Rosa Parks that discusses her childhood, schooling, role in the civil rights movement, family life, and other related topics This illustrated biography of Rosa Parks discusses her childhood, schooling, role in the civil rights movement, family life, and other related topics 5.3 3-6 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 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. I Am Rosa Parks is a 2014 children's picture book written by Brad Meltzer [1] in the 'Ordinary People Change the World' series. It follows the adventures of a young Rosa Parks learning important lessons. About A Picture Book of Rosa Parks. Called “The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement,” Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. When she was arrested in December 1955, her act of civil disobedience sparked the year-long Mongomery bus boycott led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Across the city, African Americans refused to ride the public buses. 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. Published by Puffin Books Customers find the book easy to read and a great resource for children about Rosa Parks. It provides useful information about difficult subjects in an accessible way that kids can understand. The book highlights important events in Parks' life and is a favorite among kids who love reading about her. AI-generated from the text of customer reviews Civil rights activist Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Publisher: Dial Books, 1992: About Google Books Price : $14.95 $ 14. 95: $14.95 $ 14. 95: $14.95 $ 14. 95: Description : Embark on an exciting journey through Albert Einstein's extraordinary life with this captivating book filled with fascinating stories and fun facts, perfect for curious young minds. I am Rosa Parks is an autobiography written by Rosa Parks. I absolutely loved reading this book and learned so much about Rosa that I didn't know before. Rosa Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on February 4, 1913. Essential Books on Rosa Parks. There are numerous books on Rosa Parks, and it comes with good reason, she was an American activist in the civil rights movement that played an especially pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. “People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. “The Rosa Parks in this book is as much Malcolm X as she is Martin Luther King Jr.” —Charles Blow, The New York Times “Richly informative, calmly passionate and much needed.” —Nell Irvin Painter, The New York Times Book Rreview "Charisma is not a word often used to describe Rosa Parks yet we have to recognize her star. The Rosa
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