Author and publisher: Lisbeth Kaiser, Frances Lincoln
Summary: This book tells the story of Rosa Parks and how she became a civil rights activist. She grew up in Alabama and was the grandchild of former slaves. The famous happening where she refused to give up her seat to a white person on the bus inspired black people to demand change and fight against inequality. Rosa Parks remained a civil rights activist for the rest of her life. At the back of the book, there is a timeline with more facts about Rosa Parks’ life.
Suitable for students in years: 5-10