Who was Rosa Parks? /
McDonough, Yona Zeldis.
Who was Rosa Parks? / by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi. - New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2010. - 106 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. - Who was-- ? . - Who was-- ?. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106).
Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead.
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."
RL: 3.2
0448454424 (pbk.) 9780448454429 (pbk.)
2009051593
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 --Juvenile literature.
African American women--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
Who was Rosa Parks? / by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi. - New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2010. - 106 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. - Who was-- ? . - Who was-- ?. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106).
Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead.
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."
RL: 3.2
0448454424 (pbk.) 9780448454429 (pbk.)
2009051593
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 --Juvenile literature.
African American women--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.