Rosa
No. of pages 40
Published: 2007
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"Rosa" by Nikki Giovanni is a powerful children’s book that tells the story of Rosa Parks, the woman whose courageous decision to refuse to give up her bus seat sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Through vivid illustrations and moving prose, the narrative highlights Rosa's bravery and resilience in the face of injustice. It emphasizes the importance of standing up for one's beliefs and fighting for equality. The book serves as an inspiring tale for young readers, encouraging them to understand the significance of activism and the impact of individual actions in creating social change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Turtleback Books .
Nikki Giovanni is one of the most decorated poets of our time. She is the recipient of seven NAACP Image Awards, a National Book Award, a Caldecott Honor, a Coretta Scott King Award, and a Grammy nomination. She is the author of three New York Times bestsellers as well as many poetry collections for children and adults. You can visit her online at Nikki-Giovanni. com.