Who was Rosa Parks?, by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
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Who was Rosa Parks?, by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106)
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individual biography
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illustrationsmaps
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Who was Rosa Parks?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Series statement
Who was-- ?
Summary
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."
Table Of Contents
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
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Rosa Parks
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Creator
Subject
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
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- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject17
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
- Author1
- Is Part Of1