Easy Reader Biographies: Rosa Parks

Easy Reader Biographies: Rosa Parks
Author: Pamela Chanko
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-04
Genre: African American women
ISBN: 9780439774208

Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K–2.

Let's Read About-- Rosa Parks

Let's Read About-- Rosa Parks
Author: Courtney Baker
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439564137

Read about Rosa, a young woman who helped change history when she fought for black people's equal rights.

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks
Author: Camilla Wilson
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439163309

Takes a close look at Rosa Parks's early life, recounts the incident that propelled her to the front of the civil rights movement, and follows her political career in subsequent years.

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks
Author: Troll Books
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages:
Release: 1993-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780785756835

A biography of the 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.

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks
Author: Lisbeth Kaiser
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-09-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1786031744

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, ' The Mother of the Freedom Movement', in this inspiring story. In this true story of an inspiring civil rights activist, 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. With stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful women of the world. From designers and artists to scientists, all of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. These books make the lives of these role models accessible for children, providing a powerful message to inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks
Author: Ruth Ashby
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1402748655

A biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

I Am Rosa Parks

I Am Rosa Parks
Author: Rosa Parks
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 059343272X

How special and inspiring to read about Rosa Park's life in her own words! This BIOGRAPHY READER is now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable. An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks
Author: Emma E. Haldy
Publisher: Cherry Lake
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634705416

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Rosa Parks in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.

A Picture Book of Rosa Parks

A Picture Book of Rosa Parks
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130466

"Teachers will welcome [this treatment of]...a simple, clear biography of Rosa Parks...The male narrator reads clearly and unemotionally, presenting the facts as Adler reports them...A good addition to collections." - School Library Journal

Easy Reader Biographies: Harriet Tubman

Easy Reader Biographies: Harriet Tubman
Author: Violet Findley
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-04
Genre: African American women
ISBN: 9780439923309

Describes the life of Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery in Maryland only to return south many times as a conductor on the Underground Railroad to lead others to freedom.