A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks / by Denise Lewis Patrick.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781338193077
- 1338193074
- True story of Rosa Parks
- Rosa Parks
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Biography | Parks, R. P314 | Available | 33111008544849 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's Biography | Parks, R. P314 | Available | 33111008685386 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Before they were American women, they were American girls! Strong. Brave. Inspiring.The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave? A Girl Named Rosa describes the defining moments that made up her childhood and adolescence with full-color illustrations throughout. In addition to stories and facts about Rosa's upbringing and accomplishments, the book includes a timeline and a glossary, plus a profile of a noteworthy and contemporary American girl following in Rosa's monumental footsteps to stand up for equal rights, even in the face of adversity.
The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave?
A place called Pine Level -- Lessons in being brave -- Leaving home to learn -- Black and white -- Getting involved -- A serious choice.
Age 6-9.
Grades K to Grade 3.