New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, ‘ The Mother of the Freedom Movement’, in this inspiring story. In this true story of an inspiring civil rights activist, Rosa Parks grew up during segregation in Alabama, but she was taught to respect herself and stand up for her rights. In 1955, Rosa refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport.
The Little People, Big Dreams series feature important, inspiring women from all around the world. These books bring empowering stories and unique, stylish illustrations into your library, with the bonus of introducing a new role model to your child. They’re admired for their simplicity while still addressing overcoming hardship and providing powerful messages. These best-selling books showcase outstanding women – designers, artist, scientists and more that all achieved incredible things – who started as a little child with a big dream.
- 32 pages
- hardcover
- for ages 4 to 7 years