Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an African-American lady who dared to stand up for herself and her people. Living in the south during a time when whites and blacks were kept seperated, Rosa refused to be accept segregation on a bus, and she got arrested for her trouble. Find out more about this brave lady in the books below. You might also like to visit the
Civil Rights Movement feature and the
Black History Month feature.
Jo S. Kittinger
Illustrator: Steven Walker
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Boyds Mills Press, 2010
ISBN: 978-1590787229
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Nikki Giovanni
Illustrator: Bryan Collier
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 9 to 12
Henry Holt, 2005
ISBN: 978-0439898836
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Connie Colwell Miller, Charles P. Henry
Illustrator: Dan Kalal , Charles P. Henry
Nonfiction Graphic Novel
SeriesFor ages 8 to 10
Capstone Press, 2006
ISBN: 978-0736864954
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