Synopsis
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title ÒMother of the Civil Rights Movement.Ó This biography has blackand- white illustrations throughout.
About Yona Zeldis McDonough
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Yona Zeldis McDonough is the author of many acclaimed childrens books, including The Dollhouse Magic. Born in Israel, Ms. McDonough grew up in the United States and now lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and their two children.Kimberly Bulcken Root has illustrated more than fifteen books for young readers, including Holts reissue of Understood Betsy. She lives in Quarryville, Pennsylvania.
Published December 23, 2010
by Grosset & Dunlap.
115 pages
Genres:
Biographies & Memoirs, Children's Books.
