Details

Subject(s)

• Parks, Rosa 1913-2005—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Segregation in transportation—Alabama—Montgomery—History—20th century—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• African Americans—Civil rights—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Montgomery (Ala.)—Race relations—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• African Americans—Alabama—Montgomery—History—20th century—Juvenile fiction [Browse]

Illustrator

• Cooper, Floyd [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Picture books [Browse]
• Historical fiction [Browse]
• Fiction [Browse]

Summary note

From the back of the bus, an African American child watches the arrest of Rosa Parks.

Target audience

Grades 2-4 (SLJ).

Study program information

• Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.3 0.5 135115.
• 1.0 Reading Counts RC K-2 3.4 48960.

Awards

American Library Association Notable Children's Books, 2011.

Binding note

Pub. color-printed pictorial laminated boards with matching dust jacket and sage green endpapers.

ISBN

• 9780399250910
• 0399250913

LCCN

2008018109

OCLC

231834077

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