The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks

by	Dr Sheila Kanani, Nan Lawson

SKU: 9780241372791 Categories: BIOGRAPHY ; AUTOBIOGRAPHY, CHILDREN'S, History ; the past: general interest (Children's, JUVENILE NONFICTION, Social Activists, Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, TEENAGE) Tags: American History, biography, black history books for children, Black History Month, black history month books for children, books for 6 year old girls, books for 8+ year old girls, books for kids, children's books, civil rights, feminism books, Feminist books, feminist books for children, girls books, girls books age 7-9, history books for kids, inspirational books, inspirational women, inspiring books for girls, International Womens Day, kids books, non fiction books for children, rosa parks book, rosa parks book for children, women in history

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Rosa Parks was:An activist A campaigner for equal rights An inspirationRosa 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 HawkingThe Extraordinary Life of Michelle ObamaThe Extraordinary Life of Katherine JohnsonThe Extraordinary Life of Mahatma GandhiThe Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing The Extraordinary Life of Serena WilliamsThe Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

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Weight	0.109 kg
Dimensions	0.7 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by	Dr Sheila Kanani, Nan Lawson
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	128
Publisher	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year Published	2019-9-5
Imprint	Puffin
For Ages	7-12
Publication City/Country	London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10	0241372798
About The Author	Sheila Kanani (Author) Dr Sheila Kanani is a space cadet, with her head high up in the clouds, even though her feet are firmly on planet Earth. Sheila became interested in space and astronomy at the age of 13 and her passion sky-rocketed from there. She has a PhD in planetary science and her favourite planet is Saturn. Her favourite 'work' interests are teaching GCSE Astronomy and giving public talks to audiences of all ages and sizes, while representing her place of work, the Royal Astronomical Society, which she adores.
Series	Extraordinary Lives

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