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Title:
Rosa
Personal Author EPSB:
Nikki Giovanni
Summary:
Portrays a pivotal incident in the life of Rosa Parks. On December 1, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa refused to give up her seat for a white man, and started one of the most important events in the history of civil rights for Black Americans. Her determination and decision not to be intimidated when sheβ›› More...
Year Published:
2005
Physical Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. illus. ; 29 cm.
Note:
Winner of the Caldecott Honor 2006.
Program Information:
Global Citizenship Gr. 3+

Black History
Awards:
Caldecott Honor Book, 2006
Personal Subject:
Parks, Rosa, 1913-.
Subject:
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

Social Studies - 3.2.

Caldecott Medal.
Geographic Term:
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.
Added Author:
Collier, Bryan,
ISBN:
9780805071061
Publisher:
New York : Henry Holt, c2005.
Library
Call Number
Type
Item Barcode
Status
Malmo
 323 GIO Book 30186000078791
Non-Fiction
Edmonton Public Schools