The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks

Dr Sheila Kanani Nan Lawson

About the book

Rosa Parks was:

An activist

A campaigner for equal rights

An inspiration

Rosa Parks, the woman known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, triggered a great shift in the fight for civil rights. Raised in Alabama, Rosa Parks knew all about the racism of her society from an early age. Discover how she became the brilliant activist we know today, in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts to bring her extraordinary story to life.

Explore other extraordinary lives:
The Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking
The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama
The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson
The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi
The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela


Publication Date
05 September 2019

Publisher
Puffin

Book Type
Paperback / softback

ISBN
9780241372791

The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks - Jacket

Available to buy

Get the app today

Download our companion app from the App Store or Google Play.