Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks by Wil Mara is a revised edition published by Scholastic Library Publishing in March 2007. This 31-page book is written in English and focuses on the life and contributions of Rosa Parks, a pivotal figure in the American civil rights movement. It presents a biography that is designed to engage young readers, particularly those in grades K-4, by providing accessible information about historical events and social activism.
Readers will find that this book includes an index and a “Words You Know” section, which highlights key terms and concepts, complemented by relevant photographs to enhance understanding. The content aligns with social studies standards, exploring themes such as individual development, identity, and the impact of cultural and regional factors on people’s lives. The combination of text and visuals aims to encourage independent reading and foster a deeper understanding of historical figures and their significance in American history.
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– Biographies are an area of high interest for young readers.
– Includes index and Words You Know section that highlights terms and concepts from the text and illustrates them with photographs.
– Photographs are directly related to the text to encourage independent reading.
– Glossary and easy-to-use index.
Grades K-4 Social Studies Standards
Time, Continuity, and Change: II
– Accounts of past events, people, places, and situations contribute to our understanding of the past.
People, Places, and Environments: III
– Describe how people in different areas reflect ideas, personality, culture, and wants and needs in their homes, schools, and communities.
Individual Development and Identity: IV
– Explore factors that contribute to one’s identity such as interests, capabilities, and perceptions.
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