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. Snuggle up with babies and toddlers as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating icon.

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Microcosm Publishing in Portland, OR is one of the area's most colorful, authentic, and empowering publishing and distribution houses. They equip readers to make positive changes in their lives and the world around them. Microcosm emphasizes skill-building, showing hidden histories, and fostering creativity by way of challenging conventional norms. They publish books about DIY skills, food, bicycling, gender, self-care, and social justice.