Mrs. Parks was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in June 1999. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable.An NCSS-CBC Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social StudiesRosa Parks also worked with Jim Haskins to write Rosa Parks: My Story (Dial and Puffin), an award-winning book for… Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random HouseVisit other sites in the Penguin Random House NetworkBy clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation.

Please try again later. Rosa Parks also worked with Jim Haskins to write Rosa Parks: My Story (Dial and Puffin), an award-winning book for older readers.

It raised some good questions too about race, skin colour, and standing up for yourself. Hello! For example, Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by staying seated, and as a result she helped end public bus segregation and launch the country’s civil rights movement.



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I Am Rosa Parks. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. I am Rosa Parks in a multicultural biography children's book intended for young readers, ages 3 to 5 years old. segregation) but it's well written for young children. Don’t tell anyone, but Brad gives the best stuff first to his readers. It has some big words that required explanations (ex. She lives in Detroit, Michigan. Introduce young readers to an inspiring figure in American history with this illustrated Rosa Parks biography for kids. Be the first to know when the next hero is announced, news is released, tour dates revealed, and free stuff offered! I was a very small baby and got sick a lot! This is my family!

Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. Thanks for fantastic info I was in search of this information for my mission. Dec 01, 1999 | ISBN 9780141307107 | 8-9 years 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.

When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. I was born on February 4th in Alabama. Description of the book "I am Rosa Parks": When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. She had to attend a different school, drink from different water fountains and sit at the back of the bus, all because of the color of her skin.

When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. One day, Rosa dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by refusing to give up her seat on the bus, and as a result she helped end public bus segregation and launch the country's Civil Rights Movement.New board books for the baby in your life, inspired by the Author, Brad Meltzer brings this book to life with his first person narrative, while illustrator Christopher Eliopoulous illustrations portray a unique comic style.

Join the Invisible Army now and spread good in the world. When Rosa Parks was born, the rules weren't fair to African Americans. I must spend a while finding out more or understanding more. I am now not positive where you are getting your information, but good topic.

*This title is not eligible to earn points towards the We are experiencing technical difficulties. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. The story was written by Brad Meltzer and illustrated by Chistopher Eliopoulos in 2014.

About I Am Rosa Parks. I Am Rosa Parks was a very good introduction to the civil rights movement for my children. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation.

Introduce young readers to an inspiring figure in American history with this illustrated Rosa Parks biography for kids.When Rosa Parks was born, the rules weren't fair to African Americans.