This board book version ofRosa Parks—an international bestseller from the highly acclaimedLittle People, BIG DREAMSseries—introduces the youngest dreamers to the Mother of the Freedom Movement.
Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to become a civil rights activist. In 1955, she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her courageous decision had a huge impact on civil rights, eventually leading to the end of segregation on public transport. She never stopped working for equal rights.Babies and toddlers will loveto snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating icon, and will also enjoy exploring thestylish and quirky illustrationsof this sturdy board book on their own.
Little People, BIG DREAMSis abest-selling series of books and educational gamesthatexplore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.
This empowering series offersinspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover versions present expanded stories for beginning readers.Boxed gift setsallow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games, and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
Inspire the next generation of outstanding peoplewho will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
Lisbeth Kaiseris a writer and editor whose work has appeared on websites, commercials, billboards, and even toothbrulC&