In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780448454429
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication Date: 12-23-2010
Pages: 112
Product Dimensions: 7.92(w) x 11.34(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years
Series: Who Was? Series
About the Author
Yona Zeldis McDonough is a longtime doll lover and collector. She is also an award-winning author who has published numerous books for children and adults. She presently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.