Rosa Parks: My First Rosa Parks

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. Rosa Parks – an international bestseller from the series – introduces the youngest dreamers to the Mother of the Freedom Movement. Her courageous decision to refuse to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus in 1955 sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and led to the end of segregation on public transport.

Format: Board book
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 07 February 2019
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

This board book version of Rosa Parks, an international bestseller from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, introduces the youngest dreamers to the Mother of the Freedom Movement. Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to become a civil rights activist. In 1955, she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her courageous decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport. She never stopped working for equal rights. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating icon, and will also enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy board book on their own. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!

Weight: 182g
Dimension: 153 x 135 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786032645
Edition number: New ed