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Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rosa Parks played an instrumental role in the integration of Montgomery, Alabama, buses, and in the reemergence of the black community's fight for equal rights. Referred to as the 'mother of the civil rights movement,' Parks stood up for what she believed in and proved that one person can make a difference."-- Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement and presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks.
6) Rosa's bus
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 X 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of an ordinary bus... until a woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat which became a pivotal event in the Civil Rights movement. Follows the bus's history from the streets of Montgomery to the Henry Ford Museum.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Publication Date
2018.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave?
11) I am Rosa Parks
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts Rosa Parks' daring effort to stand up for herself and other African Americans by helping to end segregation on public transportation.
12) Rosa Parks
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour)
Language
English
Description
Rosa Parks grew up during segregation in Alabama, but she was taught to respect herself and stand up for her rights. In 1955, Rosa refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.