Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Print Material
Author Edwards, Pamela Duncan.

Title The bus ride that changed history : the story of Rosa Parks / Pamela Duncan Edwards ; illustrated by Danny Shanahan.

Imprint Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 2005.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Juvenile Non-Fiction  J323.092 Edw    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Biography  J BIO Parks    ---  Available
Description [32] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Indexed In: Bklst 09/01/2005
PW 08/29/2005
KIRKUS 09/01/2005
Summary Details the positive consequences of one woman's act of defiance in the segregated South of 1955, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the repeal of Alabama's race laws, and the strengthening of the civil rights movement.
Subject Parks, Rosa, 1913-
African Americans -- Montgomery (Alabama) -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Montgomery (Alabama) -- Biography.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.
Segregation in transportation -- Montgomery (Alabama) -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Montgomery (Alabama) -- History -- 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Added Author Shanahan, Danny
ISBN 0618449116

 
    
Available items only