I Am Rosa Parks
by Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos • Part of the Ordinary People Change the World Series
Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times... read more
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2014
Word Count 1,575
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 600L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 169139, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Civil rights
- African American women
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Civil rights workers
- Alabama
- Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005--Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.)
- Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa
- Montgomery
- Segregation in transportation
- African Americans
- History
- African American women--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Race relations
- Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Celebration
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Authors 5
Author Interviews 8
Interview with Brad Meltzer
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Interview with Brad Meltzer
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2013 National Book Festival speech by Brad Meltzer
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Part 1 of Interview with Brad Meltzer
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Part 2 of Interview with Brad Meltzer
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Series Interview with Brad Meltzer
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Series Interview with Christopher Eliopoulos
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Series Interview with Brad Meltzer
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Series Common Core Guide from Penguin Publishing Group USA
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Full Cast
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Complete Video Reading narrated by Brad Meltzer
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Book Trailers 3
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Extended Series Trailer from Penguin Kids
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