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Giovanni, Nikki.
Rosa /
written by Nikki Giovanni ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
1st ed.
New York :
Henry Holt,
2005.
[36] p. :
col. ill. ;
29 cm.
Booklist,
June 2005.
Provides the story of the young black woman who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger in Alabama, setting in motion all the events of the Civil Rights Movements that resulted in the end of the segregated south, gave equality to blacks throughout the nation, and forever changed the country in which we all live today.
K-3.
900
Lexile.
T
Guided Reading Level.
Accelerated Reader
LG
4.9
0.5
Custom
102969.
Reading Counts
3-5
5.1
2
900L.
20070505.
Caldecott Honor Book, 2006.
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book Award, 2006.
Parks, Rosa,
1913-
African American women.
African Americans.
African Americans.
Civil rights.
Civil rights workers.
Segregation in transportation.
Montgomery (Ala.)
Collier, Bryan,
ill.