Publisher: National Geographic Society

Copyright Date: 2015

Edition Date: 2015 Release Date: 08/04/15

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: Publisher: 1-426-32141-4 Perma-Bound: 0-605-90864-8

ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-1-426-32141-2 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-90864-2

Dewey: 921

LCCN: 2015017413

Dimensions: 23 cm.

Subject Heading:
Parks, Rosa,. 1913-2005. Juvenile literature.
Parks, Rosa,. 1913-2005.
African American women. Alabama. Montgomery.
African Americans. Alabama. Montgomery.
Civil rights workers. Alabama. Montgomery.
African Americans. Civil rights. Alabama. Montgomery. History. 20th century.
Segregation in transportation. Alabama. Montgomery. History. 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.). Race relations. Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.). Biography. Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.). Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.).

Language: English

Word Count: 1,263

Reading Level: 4.2

Interest Level: K-3

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.2 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 175529 / grade: Lower Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:4.6 / points:2.0 / quiz:Q66721

Lexile: 790L

Guided Reading Level: O

Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America. 

This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers.