Rosa Parks
Subtitle: meet a civil rights hero
By: Edith Hope Fine.
Series: Meeting famous people
Publisher: Enslow
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Parks, Rosa, 1913- -- Juvenile literature.; Parks, Rosa, 1913-; African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights workers.; African Americans -- Biography.; Women -- Biography.; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of a 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Growing up in Alabama; title: Learning about fairness; title: Working for change; title: Rosa Parks stays seated; title: Rosa helps civil rights.