Marking the fiftieth anniversary of this important moment in time, the tale of Rosa Park refusing to move her seat for a white man in the segregated south in 1955 and the events that occurred as a result of this is presented in accessible verse with full-color illustrations.
Pamela Duncan Edwards is the author of more than twenty books for children. Originally from England, Edwards is a former children’s librarian who now lives in Virginia with her husband.
Danny Shanahan is a cartoonist for The New Yorker. He lives in New York with his wife and family.