This edition of the book "Rosa Parks" - an international bestseller from the popular series "Little People, BIG DREAMS" - introduces the youngest dreamers to the "Mother of the Freedom Movement." Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned early on to stand up for herself. She became a civil rights activist and in 1955 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 in public transportation. Rosa never stopped fighting for equal rights. Babies and toddlers will love to cuddle up as you read them the engaging story of this fascinating icon, while they will enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy book. The "Little People, BIG DREAMS" series is a successful children's biography series that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of these people achieved incredible things, but they all started life as children with dreams. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a variety of formats. The board books provide simple sentences, ideal for reading to babies and toddlers. Hardcovers and paperbacks present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasury collects multiple dreamers in one volume. You can also collect a selection of themed books in gift boxes. Activity books and a journal offer even more ways to make these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with the "Little People, BIG DREAMS" series!