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The extraordinary life of Rosa Parks Cover Image Book Book

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

Kanani, Sheila, (author.). Lawson, Nan, (illustrator.).

Summary:

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 nextraordinary story to life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684640775
  • ISBN: 1684640776
  • Physical Description: 117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: Tulsa, OK : Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Original edition first published by Penguin Books Ltd, London."
Includes index.
Target Audience Note:
1090L Lexile.

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Subject: Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 > Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American civil rights workers > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Helix Public Library.

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Helix Public Library J 323.11 KAN (Text) 37835000120663 Juvenile NF-Series Available -

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