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Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This picture- book tribute to Mrs. Parks is a celebration of her courageous action and the events that followed.
Source: video.scholastic.comAdded by: Chanda Keith on 4/16/2009
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About Nikki Giovanni: Nikki Giovanni is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nikki Giovanni include Hip Hop Speaks to Children With Audio CD: A Celebr... moreView Nikki Giovanni's profile
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Publisher: Henry Holt & Company, Inc.
Author: Bryan Collier, Nikki Giovanni
Illustrator: Bryan Collier
Ages 4-8
Date published: 10/1/2005