A Picture Book of Rosa Parks
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 1993 · Est. 10 min read-aloud

A Picture Book of Rosa Parks

Written by David A. Adler · Illustrated by Robert Casilla

A defiant act on a bus ignites a movement for justice and equality.

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32 pages· 1,278 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud· AD880L
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Bookroo's summary

In 1955 Montgomery, a woman's simple act of defiance on a bus sparks a citywide boycott and ignites the civil rights movement. Discover how her courage challenged an unjust system and inspired a nation.

From the publisher

Her refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
1,278
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD880L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~U
Scholastic level
P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
11038
Publication
Published
September 1, 1993
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Holiday House
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780823410415
LCCN
92041826
OCLC
27388606

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