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I am Rosa Parks  Cover Image Book Book

I am Rosa Parks / by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins ; illustrated by Wil Clay.

Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 (Author). Haskins, James, 1941-2005 (Added Author). Clay, Wil. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 059343272X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780593432723 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : colour illustrations, colour map.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997.
Target Audience Note:
Grades 2-3.
F&P text level O.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 6.99
Subject: 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.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch JE Parks 31681020172649 EASYREAD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    The Black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why. Simultaneous. Illustrations.
  • Random House, Inc.
    How special and inspiring to read about Rosa Park's life in her own words! This BIOGRAPHY READER is now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

    When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable.
     
    An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

    Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.

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