Rosa / Nikki Giovanni ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
by Giovanni, Nikki; Collier, Bryan [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Holt, 2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: [34] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0805071067.Subject(s): Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature | Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 | African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature | Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature | Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature | Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Civil rights workers | African Americans -- Biography | Women -- BiographyDDC classification: 323/.092 | B Awards: Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2006 | Coretta Scott King Award, 2006Summary: Presents an illustrated account of Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, and the subsequent bus boycott by the black community.
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Includes fold-out pages.
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School Library Journal, September 2005
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Library Media Connection starred, March 2006
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Kirkus Starred, July 2005
Presents an illustrated account of Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, and the subsequent bus boycott by the black community.
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Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2006
Coretta Scott King Award, 2006
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