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The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks
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  • Published: 5 November 2019
  • ISBN: 9780241372791
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $24.99

The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks

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Paperback
5 Nov 2019
EBook
5 Sept 2019
EBook
5 Sept 2019
EBook
8 Nov 2018
Audiobook
8 Oct 2020
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A bold new non-fiction series for 7+ readers focusing on the lives of inspirational historical and modern figures.

Rosa Parks, the woman known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, triggered a great shift in the fight for civil rights. Raised in Alabama, Rosa Parks knew all about the racism of her society from an early age. Discover how she became the brilliant activist we know today, in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts to bring her nextraordinary story to life.
  • Published: 5 November 2019
  • ISBN: 9780241372791
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $24.99
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About the authors

Dr Sheila Kanani

Dr Sheila Kanani MBE is a planetary scientist, EDI consultant, space educator and author, with a background in astrophysics and astronomy research from UK universities. She regularly acts as a science ambassador, visiting schools and speaking at events, and is an advocate for diversity in physics and astronomy. Sheila runs her company Her Place For Space from home, and enjoys walking on her local beach with her family of boys, playing sports, gazing at the stars, reading and eating (preferably reading whilst eating!). Her favourite planet is Saturn.

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