Extraordinary Lives The extraordinary life of Rosa Parks / written by Dr. Sheila Kanani ; illustrated by Nan Lawson.

Type

Book

Authors

Sheila Kanani ( Kanani, Sheila )

Nan Lawson ( Lawson, Nan )

ISBN 10

1684640776

ISBN 13

9781684640775

Tags

Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature, African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

Series Name

Extraordinary Lives

Abstract

Rosa Parks, the woman known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, triggered a great shift in the fight for civil rights. Raised in Alabama, Rosa Parks knew all about the racism of her society from an early age. Discover how she became the brilliant activist we know today, in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines, and facts to bring her extraordinary story to life.

Description

117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Biblio Notes

Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : English : First American edition

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