Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This tribute to Mrs. Parks is a celebration of her courageous action and the events that followed. Award-winning poe[...]
"Every morning, I play a game with my father.""He goes knock knock ""on my door""and I pretend to be asleep""till he gets right next to the bed.""And my papa, he tells me, "I love you."""
"But what happens when, one day, that "knock knock" doesn't come? This powerful and inspiring book shows the [...]
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[...]