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Author:
Davis, Kenneth C.
Title:
Don't know much about Rosa Parks / Kenneth C. Davis ; illustrated by Sergio Martinez.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
HarperCollinsPublishers,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Parks, Rosa,--1913-2005--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Parks, Rosa,--1913-2005.
African American women--Montgomery--Montgomery--Biography.
African Americans--Montgomery--Montgomery--Biography.
Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Biography.
African Americans--History--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century.
Segregation in transportation--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography.
Other Authors:
Martinez, Sergio, 1937- ill.
Notes:
"Grs 3-7"--Jkt. Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.
Contents:
A good little girl -- Breaking the rules -- From Booker T. to NAACP -- We shall overcome -- Tired of giving in -- Ain't gonna ride that bus no more -- The walking city -- Quiet strength.
Summary:
Examines Rosa Parks and the influence on her life that led to her arrest in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus, and discusses her continued involvement in the civil rights movement.
Series:
Don't know much about
Davis, Kenneth C. Don't know much about.
ISBN:
9780064421263 (pbk.)
0064421260 (pbk.)
9780060288198 (lib. bdg.)
0060288191 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN:
2004014426
Locations:
MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)
JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

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