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Rosa: (Caldecott Honor Book),Used
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An inspiring account of an event that shaped American historyShe had not sought this moment but she was ready for it. When the policeman bent down to ask "Auntie, are you going to move?" all the strength of all the people through all those many years joined in her. She said, "No."Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This picture book tribute to Mrs. Parks is a celebration of her courageous action and the events that followed.Awardwinning poet, writer, and activist Nikki Giovanni's evocative text combines with Bryan Collier's striking cutpaper images to retell the story of this historic event from a wholly unique and original perspective.Rosa is a Caldecott Honor Book and the winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the book 'Rosa' about? A: 'Rosa' is a picture book that tells the inspiring story of Rosa Parks and her pivotal role in the American civil rights movement, particularly focusing on her courageous act of refusing to give up her bus seat.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Rosa'? A: The book 'Rosa' is authored by Nikki Giovanni, an award-winning poet, writer, and activist.
- Q: What age group is 'Rosa' suitable for? A: 'Rosa' is suitable for children, particularly those in early elementary school, but it can be appreciated by readers of all ages interested in civil rights history.
- Q: How many pages does 'Rosa' have? A: 'Rosa' contains 40 pages, featuring both text and illustrations that depict the historical events surrounding Rosa Parks.
- Q: What type of illustrations are in 'Rosa'? A: 'Rosa' features striking cut-paper illustrations created by Bryan Collier, which complement the evocative text by Nikki Giovanni.
- Q: Is 'Rosa' a hardcover or paperback book? A: 'Rosa' is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for young readers.
- Q: What awards has 'Rosa' won? A: 'Rosa' is a Caldecott Honor Book and has also received the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for its outstanding illustrations.
- Q: When was 'Rosa' published? A: 'Rosa' was published on December 26, 2007.
- Q: What makes 'Rosa' unique compared to other books about Rosa Parks? A: 'Rosa' offers a unique perspective on Rosa Parks' story through its combination of poetic text and artistic illustrations, making it a distinctive tribute to her legacy.
- Q: Is 'Rosa' appropriate for educational settings? A: 'Rosa' is highly appropriate for educational settings, as it provides an engaging way to teach children about important historical events and figures in American history.