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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Georgia decided to help the best way she knew how. She worked together with a group of women and together they purchased the supplies they needed--bread, lettuce, and chickens. And off they went to cook. The women brought food to the mass meetings that followed at the church. They sold sandwiches. They sold dinners in their neighborhoods. As the boycotters walked and walked, Georgia cooked and cooked. Georgia Gilmore was a cook at the National Lunch...
5) Rosa
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Presents an illustrated account of Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, and the subsequent bus boycott by the black community.
6) Rosa Parks
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America. This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers"-- Provided by publisher.
9) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, well-known for her role in the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama at the beginning of the civil rights movement.
10) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A short biography of the famous civil rights figure and her work.
11) Rosa Parks
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of Rosa Parks and how she became the "mother" of the civil rights movement.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
No discussion of the Civil Rights Movement is complete without the story of Rosa Parks. But what was this activist like as a child? Following young Rosa from a fishing creek to a one-room schoolhouse, from her wearing homemade clothes to wondering what "white" water tastes like, readers will be inspired by the experiences that shaped one of the most famous African-Americans in history
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to two brave Black women who stood up against segregation, setting in motion the Montgomery Bus Boycott and showing the nation how positive change can start with a single defiant act"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
16) Rosa Parks
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rosa Parks grew up during segregation in Alabama, but she was taught to respect herself and stand up for her rights. In 1955, Rosa refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport. Rosa was described as "the mother of the freedom movement". This inspiring story of Rosa's life is moving,...
18) Rosa Parks
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the woman whose refusal to give up her seat on an Alabama bus helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Features quotations from Parks and others.
19) Rosa Parks
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
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