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“Rosa Parks said no”

This book would be an amazing addition to a whole classroom library. And the book would make a great lesson for a whole class setting and be an excellent book to help introduce the civil rights movement.

I really enjoy this book. And the illustrations were really impactful and rather beautiful. This would be an amazing addition to a classroom library.

I just love how they have the exact moment in Time even down to Isle she was in and she found out about the arrest.

This is another book that I think that all children should learn about Rosa Parks is a historic figure that should never be forgotten and knowing multiple different stories about her is very important in history.

A picture book about Rosa Parks, and her monumental decision of not moving to the back of the bus when the white man told her to. It goes to the journey up to everyone finding out about her decision, and what went on from after that.

This book is a picture book account of Rosa Park's historic choice to say “no”. The book provides a wonderfully told story about the day Rosa Parks didn‘t give up her seat on the bus and the movement that it started.

Biography about Rosa Parks and her impact ! Feels like readers are there with Rosa on the bud!

Great read again! Tells the backstory from Rosas eyes on the day she changed everything!

I think this is a great book for students to learn about the differences that Rosa Parks made in the past and how much of an influence she had on the world. The illustrations were super realistic and warm toned so it really made certain colors pop.

Rosa is a biography about Rosa Parks. This book was written by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Bryan Collier. Rosa as been awarded the Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrations. This wonderful picture book tells the story of Rosa Parks, the struggles that she faced, and how she became to be one of the greatest influencers in American History. #ucflae3414su20

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Rosa by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Bryan Collier is a Caldecott award-winning biography (B) about Rosa Parks and the time she refused to give up her seat on the bus. This book also discusses the impact of her actions across the world.

Nikki Giovanni is a very famous author, poet, activist who was the first recipient of the Rosa Parks Woman of Courage Award.

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“She 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.”

The illustrations made me feel as if I was in her time back in the 1900's. They were amazing and definitely my favorite part of this book.

Rosa by Nikki Giovanni by Bryan Collier was such an eye opening book. I also think this book should be read to children so they learn about Rosa Parks and how she changed the world we live in today. This book is about an inspiring event that shaped American history. After fifty years of her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama city bus, Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in American. Such an amazing story!

(CMC) Rosa is a Biography on the life of Rosa Parks. This book would be a great RA during black history month at your school. An ESOL strategy would be 39 which could give students the chance to learn about Rosa through homework of assigned short readings. An UDL principle would be 2.3 which supports decoding of text, mathematical notation and symbols.

Rosa is a biography written by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Bryan Collier. It describes Rosa‘s refusal to give up her seat but in a unique was that the reader knows exactly how she was feeling. It is a Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award Winner. This would be a great book for a RA to model fluent reading and incorporate a booktalk. UDL 2.5 would be useful to illustrate through multiple media.

This is such an important book for students to begin learning about all the incredible brave things that Rosa Parks did to help african Americans gain their rights.

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“Rosa Parks said no.”

This is a picture book that is an account of Rosa Parks life. She is a Civil Rights icon, and this is a good way of introducing her to a classroom in a visually fun way. I really enjoyed the illustrations, too.

Her husband, Raymond Parks, one of the best barbers in the county, had been asked to take on extra work at the air force base. And the first day of December was always special because you could just feel Christmas in the air.

This is a book that I would want to have on my shelf for kids to read. I would leave it out all year but be sure to bring it out during certain times of the year or for certain units.

This biography has great detail and very realistic illustrations. I think that the illustrations really support what the text says and provides a greater understanding. This is an incredibly important part of history so this book would be great to have for kids.

“The integrity, the dignity, the quiet strength of Tosa Parks turned her no into a YES for change.”

The illustrations are beautiful and life like and enhance the power of this woman‘s story.

Rosa parks is one of the most famous fighters in American history. This biography tells the story of this incredible woman and her journey. The story takes place in 1955 in Alabama when Rosa refused to give her seat up to a white man. This decision changed history for African American people and women.

This is Rosa Paris story. She is a famous figure in American history. She refused to give her seat up on the bus.

#ANewChapter Day 8: Standing for something is definitely #AQuoteToLiveBy. I reviewed tagged book a few years back and found it utterly compelling. We know that despite the ‘neutrality‘ of the spaces we move in – some places are still more ‘neutral‘ than others. And so we pick the battles that matter m, stand our ground with quiet dignity, and allow ‘soul force‘ to be the source of our strength. My full review: https://wp.me/pDlzr-1Rv

This NF by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Bryan Collier is a Caldecott Honor Book! It is a poetically written picture book with amazing and award winning illustrations. It is an interpretation and tribute to Rosa Parks‘s courageous actions including the initial incident of her refusal to give up her seat on the bus, and events that followed like MLK‘s involvement and the Women‘s Political Council who met in secrete to create the bus boycott. .

Rosa written by Nikki Giovanni illustrated by Bryan Collier winning the Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Awards retells the story of the courageous Rosa Park and how she changed history forever. This story would be good to us as a RA, RT, PR, and DR. UDL Strategy 7.3 and ESOL Strategies 4, 5, and 8. This a link that would be great to us during Black History Month http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp297-02.shtml

A gorgeously illustrated and gorgeously written picture book to introduce kids to Rosa Parks and America's segregation laws. Highly recommended.

Rosa written by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Bryan Collier is a Caldecott Honor B book about Rosa Parks that would work well as a RA. I would read this book during Black History Month and tie it into a lesson on the civil rights movement and U.S. history. #ucflae3414f17

If you are looking for a book to share with children during Black History Month, this one is excellent. Beautiful illustrations and a great way to discuss the Civil rights movement with younger kids. #blackhistory