Rosa Parks’ decision to stay seated on a Montgomery bus in 1955 changed the course of history. But her story is about more than just one moment-it’s about courage, determination, and the power of standing up for what is right.
This engaging book introduces young readers to the life of Rosa Parks, from her early years in Alabama to her lifelong work for civil rights. It explores how her refusal to give up her bus seat sparked a movement, leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and helping to end segregation in America. With easy-to-understand explanations of key events, this book helps kids see how one person’s bravery can inspire millions.
Readers will learn about the unfair laws of segregation, the role of the NAACP, and how people across the country came together to demand justice. They will also discover how Rosa Parks continued to fight for equality long after her famous bus ride, working to improve housing, education, and voting rights.
Perfect for young learners, this book is a great way to introduce important topics like civil rights, activism, and the power of peaceful protest. Rosa Parks’ story proves that one person’s actions can change the world-and that bravery can come in many forms.