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    I Am Rosa Parks

    Part of Step into Reading, Step 4

    Author Rosa Parks, Jim Haskins
    Illustrated by Wil Clay
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    $5.99 US
    RH Childrens Books | Step into Reading
    6"W x 9"H x 0.15"D  
    On sale Sep 14, 2021 | 48 Pages | 9780593432723
    Grades 3-4
    Reading Level: Lexile 520L | Fountas & Pinnell O
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    How special and inspiring to read about Rosa Park's life in her own words! This BIOGRAPHY READER is now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

    When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable.
     
    An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

    Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.
    Rosa Parks also worked with Jim Haskins to write Rosa Parks: My Story (Dial and Puffin), an award-winning book for older readers. Mrs. Parks was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in June 1999. She lives in Detroit, Michigan. View titles by Rosa Parks
    Jim Haskins View titles by Jim Haskins
    Wil Clay View titles by Wil Clay

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    How special and inspiring to read about Rosa Park's life in her own words! This BIOGRAPHY READER is now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

    When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955, she made history. Her brave act sparked the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott and brought the civil rights movement to national attention. In simple, lively language, Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood to the present and recounts the events that shook the nation. Her story is powerful, inspiring and unforgettable.
     
    An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

    Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.

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    Rosa Parks also worked with Jim Haskins to write Rosa Parks: My Story (Dial and Puffin), an award-winning book for older readers. Mrs. Parks was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in June 1999. She lives in Detroit, Michigan. View titles by Rosa Parks
    Jim Haskins View titles by Jim Haskins
    Wil Clay View titles by Wil Clay

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