A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks /
True story of Rosa Parks Rosa Parks
by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill.
- 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
- American Girl .
A place called Pine Level -- Lessons in being brave -- Leaving home to learn -- Black and white -- Getting involved -- A serious choice.
The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave?
Age 6-9. Grades K to Grade 3.
9781338193077 1338193074
2017049862
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