Rosa Parks: The Life of a Civil Rights Heroine
- ISBN-10
- 1404209271
- ISBN-13
- 9781404209275
- Series
- Rosa Parks
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-08-15
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Author
- Rob Shone
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the African American woman who was one of the first people to fight segregation.
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- 2014-12-15
- 34 pages
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