Rosa Parks |
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| Authors: | Gillian Houghton Gosman |
| Genres: | African American Culture |
| Topics: | Civil Rights Movement, African American History/Interest |
| Lexile: | 820, |
| Publisher: | PowerKids Press |
| ISBN: | 9781448828739, |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 24, |
Synopsis: Rosa Parks was an ordinary woman who became a driving force in the Civil Rights Movement when she helped spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Readers will learn about the boycott and the inspiring figure that Parks became when she decided to no longer tolerate injustice. The book traces her life story while emphasizing lessons in standing up for one's rights.
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