The Year They Walked: Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- ISBN-10
- 0027826317
- ISBN-13
- 9780027826319
- Category
- African Americans
- Pages
- 103
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-01
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
- Author
- Beatrice Siegel
Description
Examines the life of Rosa Parks, focusing on her role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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