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Rosa Parks
By Ashby, Ruth
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-40274-865-3
- Publisher
- Sterling
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2008
Gr 6-8 The authors present their subjects from early childhood and follow them chronologically as their life achievements unfold. Each chapter begins with an appropriate quote that sets the stage for the content within. Informational sidebars help flesh out the story by providing a picture of the larger historical context such as a description of the northern migration of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Attractive layouts and well-chosen images including photographs, paintings, documents (e.g., the police report on Rosa Parks's arrest), etc. make for accessible, if adulatory, biographies of six noteworthy African Americans....Log In or Sign Up to Read More
