I Am Rosa Parks - Couverture souple

Parks, Rosa; Haskins, Jim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0448458322 ISBN 13 : 9780448458328

Editeur : Grosset & Dunlap, 2011

Synopsis

I am Rosa Parks When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in December 1955, she made history. Parks tells about her childhood to the present. Full color. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

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. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable.An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

Biographie de l'auteur :

Rosa Parks also worked with Jim Haskins to write Rosa Parks: My Story (Dial and Puffin), an award-winning book for older readers. Mrs. Parks was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in June 1999. She lives in Detroit, Michigan.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Grosset & Dunlap
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0448458322
• ISBN 13: 9780448458328
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Illustrateur: Clay Wil