Rosa's Bus
by Jo S. Kittinger and Steven Walker
The story of the bus and the passengers who changed history. Like all buses in Montgomery,... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2010
Word Count 1,168
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 138660
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Civil rights
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Alabama
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005--Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.)
- Civil rights movements
- Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa
- Montgomery
- Segregation in transportation
- Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- History
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 195
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Civil rights movements--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Race relations
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- Amazing Women
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