Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott (Graphic History)
This powerful graphic novel follows the courageous life of Rosa Parks, who was arrested in 1955 for not giving up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. With comic book-style illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. A must-have in any home, classroom, or library seeking a historical understanding of contemporary racial issues.
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Connie Colwell Miller is a writer, editor, and teacher who lives and works in Mankato, Minnesota. She studied writing at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, and went on to earn her Masters in Fine Arts in creative writing at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she won an award for her poetry manuscript. She has written over 25 books for kids and published parenting essays and poetry online and in journals around the country. She spends her free time goofing around with her husband and three young, highly spirited children.
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"The pacing and full-color illustrations bring the emotional aspect of these topics to life."
"Bold inking and coloring by a studio of DC and Marvel veterans give the pages a polished, dynamic look... This noncondescending volume represents a shot in the arm for a category of children's publishing too prone to blandness..."
"Bold inking and coloring by a studio of DC and Marvel veterans give the pages a polished, dynamic look... This noncondescending volume represents a shot in the arm for a category of children's publishing too prone to blandness..."
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- PublisherCapstone Press
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0736864954
- ISBN 13 9780736864954
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorKalal, Dan
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