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I am Rosa Parks Cover Image Book

I am Rosa Parks / by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins ; illustrated by Wil Clay.

Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 (author.). Clay, Wil, (illustrator.). Haskins, James, 1941-2005 (author.).

Summary:

The black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why.

Record details

  • ISBN: 059343272X
  • ISBN: 0593432738
  • ISBN: 9780593432723
  • ISBN: 9780593432730
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Biography Reader"--Cover.
"Originally published in hardcover: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, and imprint of Penguin Random House, 1997."
Formatted Contents Note:
I get arrested -- How I grew up -- We stay off the buses -- Since the boycott -- A note from the Editor -- Timeline of Rosa Parks's Life.

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Subject: Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 > Juvenile literature.
African American women > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Montgomery > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation > Alabama > Montgomery > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Autobiographies.
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