{"product_id":"9781427243973","title":"Rosa Storytime Set","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRosa Storytime Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Nikki Giovanni\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This tribute to Mrs. Parks is a celebration of her courageous action and the events that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning poet, writer, and activist Nikki Giovanni's evocative text combines with Bryan Collier's striking cut-paper images to retell the story of this historic event from a wholly unique and original perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Paired very effectively with Giovanni's passionate, direct words, Collier's large watercolor-and-collage illustrations depict Parks as an inspiring force that radiates golden light.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist, Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Purposeful in its telling, this is a handsome and thought-provoking introduction to these watershed acts of civil disobedience.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Giovanni and Collier offer a moving interpretation of Rosa Park's momentous refusal to give up her bus seat. The author brings her heroine very much to life...a fresh take on a remarkable historic event.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An essential volume for classrooms and libraries.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781427243973\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Macmillan Young Listeners","offers":[{"title":"Mixed media product","offer_id":40596310884558,"sku":"9781427243973","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781427243973","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}