Who Was Rosa Parks?

Author(s): Yona Zeldis McDonough

Children's

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 OMother of the Civil Rights Movement.O This biography has blackand- white illustrations throughout.

General Information

  • : 9780448454429
  • : Penguin Group USA
  • : Penguin
  • : 0.113
  • : 01 December 2010
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Yona Zeldis McDonough
  • : Paperback
  • : 323.092
  • : black & white illustrations, maps

More About The Product

A series of illustrated biographies for young readers featuring significant historical figures, including artists, scientists, and world leaders.

Yona Zeldis McDonough is a longtime doll lover and collector. She is also an award-winning author who has published numerous books for children and adults. She presently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.