Rosa Parks (Black Americans of Achievement (Econo-Clad))
Mary Hull
Rosa Parks (Black Americans of Achievement (Econo-Clad))
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mary Hull
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Rosa Parks didn’t just sit down—she stood up for justice with one brave act on a Montgomery bus. Her quiet courage sparked a movement that changed history forever. This story shows how one person’s strength can light the way for millions.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Rosa Parks, the pivotal figure in the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott that helped ignite the civil rights movement. Suitable for ages 9-12, it presents historical events in an accessible way, emphasizing themes of courage and social justice without graphic content. Parents can expect an inspiring story about standing up against racial segregation.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780785737391
- Pages
- 111
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Fiction