I Am Rosa Parks - Ordinary People Change the World

Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. And each book ends with a line of encouragement, a direct quote, and photos on the last page. This story focuses on Rosa Parks and how she always stood up for what's right.  This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are:    A timeline of key events in the hero's history   Photos that bring the story more fully to life   Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable   Childhood moments that influenced the hero    Facts that make great conversation-starters   A virtue this person embodies: Rosa Parks's strength is highlighted in this biography. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

ISBN:	9780803740853
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint:	Rocky Pond Books
Published date:	03 Oct 2014
DEWEY:	323.092
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Weight:	260g
Height:	199mm
Width:	197mm
Spine width:	9mm

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