I Am Rosa Parks - (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In 1955 Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man. As a result she helped launch the country's Civil Rights Movement. Her story is told in this third entry of #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Meltzer's biography series. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8.<br></b><br> Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by staying seated and organizing the Montgomery Bus Boycott. As a result, she helped end public bus segregation and launch the country's Civil Rights Movement. <p/> This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show <i>Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.</i> One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: <p/> - <b>A timeline</b> of key events in the hero's history<br> - <b>Photos</b> that bring the story more fully to life<br> - <b>Comic-book-style illustrations</b> that are irresistibly adorable<br> - <b>Childhood moments</b> that influenced the hero<br> - <b>Facts</b> that make great conversation-starters<br> - <b>A character trait</b> that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to <p/> You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Brad Meltzer</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, </i> and a number of suspense novels like <i>The Lightning Rod.</i> He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his History Channel television show <i>Brad Meltzer's Lost History.</i> He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. (And did you know that a picture of Brad is hidden in every book in this series?) <p/> <b>Christopher Eliopoulos</b> began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including his own <i>Cow Boy</i> and <i>Franklin Richards: Son of a Genius.</i> He is the author and illustrator of the picture books <i>The Yawns Are Coming! </i>and<i> The Giggles Are Coming!</i> and the graphic novels <i>Cosmic Commandos </i>and<i> Monster Mayhem.</i> He lives in New Jersey with his wife and their college-graduate twin sons (who also make an appearance in each Ordinary People Change the World book).
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