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I Am Rosa Parks
Contributor(s): Parks, Rosa (Author), Haskins, Jim (Author), Clay, Wil (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0141307102     ISBN-13: 9780141307107
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: December 1999
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Annotation: One brave act2 One day in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man. Her brave act helped start the civil rights movement. Rosa worked very hard to help black people win their rights. This is her story, in her own words.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Intermediate
Dewey: B
Age Level: 8-9
Grade Level: 3-4
Lexile Measure: 520(Not Available)
Series: Penguin Young Readers: Level 3
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" L (0.25 lbs) 48 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Chronological Period - 1950's
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 18874
Reading Level: 3.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
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
 
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