Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
No. of pages 40
Published: 2021
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"Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation" by Brian Pinkney tells the powerful story of Rosa Parks and her pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Set against the backdrop of segregation in 1950s Montgomery, Alabama, the book recounts how Rosa's brave decision to refuse to give up her bus seat to a white passenger sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Through vibrant illustrations and poetic language, Pinkney highlights the courage and determination of Rosa Parks and the collective power of the African American community. The narrative serves as an inspiring reminder of how one person's actions can ignite change and lead to social justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Greenwillow Books .
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the author of many acclaimed picture books and young adult novels and works for Scholastic Publishing. Brian Pinkney has illustrated numerous books for children and he has written and illustrated several of his own books.