
2018
First Published
4.23
Average Rating
48
Number of Pages
Before they were American women, they were American girls! Strong. Brave. Inspiring. The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave? A Girl Named Rosa describes the defining moments that made up her childhood and adolescence with full-color illustrations throughout. In addition to stories and facts about Rosa's upbringing and accomplishments, the book includes a timeline and a glossary, plus a profile of a noteworthy and contemporary American girl following in Rosa's monumental footsteps to stand up for equal rights, even in the face of adversity.
Avg Rating
4.23
Number of Ratings
111
5 STARS
44%
4 STARS
41%
3 STARS
12%
2 STARS
1%
1 STARS
3%
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