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The Resource A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks, by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill

A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks, by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill

Creator
Author
Illustrator
Contributor
Summary
The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave?
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
48 pages
Contents
  • A place called Pine Level
  • Lessons in being brave
  • Leaving home to learn
  • Black and white
  • Getting involved
  • A serious choice
Isbn
9781536431964
Instance
Label
A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
Title
A girl named Rosa
Title remainder
the true story of Rosa Parks
Statement of responsibility
by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill
Title variation
  • True story of Rosa Parks
  • Rosa Parks
  • American girl
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Sponsor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave?
Member of
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Patrick, Denise Lewis
Dewey number
  • 323.092
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • Age 6-9
  • Grades K to Grade 3
LC call number
F334.M753
LC item number
P38617 2018
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Manwill, Melissa
  • American Girl (Firm)
Series statement
American girl. A girl named
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Parks, Rosa
  • Parks, Rosa
  • African American women
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights workers
  • African Americans
  • Segregation in transportation
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Illustrated children's books
  • African Americans
  • Women
  • Civil rights workers
  • African Americans
  • Segregation in transportation
  • Segregation
  • African American women
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights workers
  • Illustrated children's books
  • Race relations
  • Segregation in transportation
  • Alabama
Target audience
juvenile
Label
A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks, by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
A place called Pine Level -- Lessons in being brave -- Leaving home to learn -- Black and white -- Getting involved -- A serious choice
Control code
ocn994319293
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
48 pages
Isbn
9781536431964
Lccn
2017049862
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)
Label
A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks, by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Melissa Manwill
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
A place called Pine Level -- Lessons in being brave -- Leaving home to learn -- Black and white -- Getting involved -- A serious choice
Control code
ocn994319293
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
48 pages
Isbn
9781536431964
Lccn
2017049862
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)

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