Because Claudette by Baptiste, Tracey 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 088589 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-8   
Lexile: 980 NC F&P: O

Genres:

Subjects: Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations - History|y20th century

Summary: A picture book biography about Claudette Colvin, the teen whose activism launched the Montgomery bus boycott, and a celebration of collective action.

Claudette Colvin [She Persisted]by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

Paperback(Philomel, 2021)

BTSB #: 222860 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 6.3 LG Lexile: 1170 NC F&P: S

Genres:

Subjects: Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African American civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Segregation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations - History|y20th century

Summary: Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up-or in her case, sitting down-for what was right.

Claudette Colvin [She Persisted]by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

BTSB Prebound(Philomel, 2021)

BTSB #: 222911 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 6.3 LG Lexile: 1170 NC F&P: S

Genres:

Subjects: Colvin, Claudette,|d1939- African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African American civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Segregation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations - History|y20th century

Summary: Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up-or in her case, sitting down-for what was right.

I am Rosa Parks [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2014)

BTSB #: 636310 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.1 LG RC: 2.5 K-2 Lexile: 600

Genres:

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography

Summary: "We can all be heroes" is the message in this picture book biography of a civil rights legend.

Quien fue Rosa Parks? [Quien Fue?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

PaperbackSPANISH(Santillana USA, 2015)

BTSB #: 624120 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.6 MG

Genres:

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Spanish language - Reading materials Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography

Summary: In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." In Spanish.

Rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks [ReVisioning History For Young People]by Theoharis, Jeanne 

Paperback(Beacon Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 878617 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1140

Genres:

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography

Summary: This definitive biography of Rosa Parks accessibly examines her six decades of activism, challenging young readers perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement.

Who was Rosa Parks? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2010)

BTSB #: 624129 Temp OS

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 700

Genres:

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Race relations Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography

Summary: In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."

Who was Rosa Parks? [Who Was?]by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2010)

BTSB #: 624142 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 700

Genres:

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 African American women - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History|y20th century Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Race relations Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography

Summary: In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."