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Rosa Parks

By Izzi Howell

How could one brave bus decision help change a whole country?

informative · inspiring · accessible · thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction Biography History

What is Rosa Parks about?

Discover the remarkable life of Rosa Parks, from her childhood in Alabama to her courageous stand against segregation. Learn what daily life was like for Black Americans in the segregated United States, and find out how Rosa’s refusal to give up her bus seat helped spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Follow the events that led to the wider civil rights movement, meet some of the people involved and test your knowledge with a simple picture quiz.

About the author

Izzi Howell is a popular children's author who loves making facts fun and easy to understand. She has written many exciting non-fiction books, including the 'Fact Cat' series, which help curious readers learn about science, history, and the world around them. Izzi enjoys answering big questions and inspiring young minds to discover new things.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2016

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