Overview
Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8.
Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. And each book ends with a line of encouragement, a direct quote, and photos on the last page. This story focuses on Rosa Parks and how she always stood up for what’s right.
– A timeline of key events in the hero’s history
– Photos that bring the story more fully to life
– Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable
– Childhood moments that influenced the hero
– Facts that make great conversation-starters
– A virtue this person embodies: Rosa Parks’s strength is highlighted in this biography. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!