Rosa Parks

Title
Rosa Parks

Author
Jazynka, Kitson, author.

ISBN
9781426321412
 
9781426321429

Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series
National Geographic kids readers. Level 2.
 
National geographic kids.

Contents
Who was Rosa Parks? -- Growing up -- In her time -- Standing up for civil rights -- A seat on the bus -- 7 cool facts about Rosa Parks -- Courage -- Remembering Rosa Parks -- Quiz whiz.

Reading Level
790 L Lexile

Personal Subject
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.

Subject Term
African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
 
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
 
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.

Added Corporate Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Summary
"Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America. This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers"--


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Bayport Public LibraryEASY READER JAZChildren's Early Readers
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Oakdale LibraryEARLY READER JAZChecked Out
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