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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1991
Gr 3-5 These biographies focus on the subjects' accomplishments in the field of civil rights. Celsi concentrates on the Montgomery bus boycott in Rosa Parks, but also gives information about the rest of Parks's life, which has been devoted largely to work in civil rights. She includes useful and informative sections on the Ku Klux Klan, segregated schools, the Freedom Train, and the meaning of the word ""boycott"" itself. It is more up-to-date than Louise Meriwhether's Don't Ride the Bus on...Log In or Sign Up to Read More