Rosa Parks did not set out to become a symbol. She was a quiet, determined woman who knew that unfair rules were wrong.
This biography introduces young readers to Rosa Parks’s childhood in Montgomery, Alabama, the segregation laws that shaped daily life, and the courageous bus protest that helped spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Eloise Greenfield presents Parks as more than one famous moment: a person with patience, strength, and a deep belief in justice.
Clear and accessible for elementary readers, the book offers an important entry point into the Civil Rights Movement. It shows how one act of resistance, joined with the efforts of a community, became part of a larger struggle for equal rights.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
64 Pages
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