28 records matched your query       

Author:

Fine, Edith Hope.

Title:

Rosa Parks : meet a civil rights hero / Edith Hope Fine.

Publisher:

Enslow,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Parks, Rosa,--1913---Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile biography.
Women--Juvenile biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Contents:

Growing up in Alabama -- Learning about fairness -- Working for change -- Rosa Parks stays seated -- Rosa helps civil rights.

Summary:

A biography of a woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.

Series:

Meeting famous people

ISBN:

9780766020993
0766020991

LCCN:

2002010406

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

RQPC397 -- Panora Public Library (Panora)

NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)