Saturday, September 26, 2015

Rosa by Nikki Giovanni



Giovanni, N., & Collier, B. (2005). Rosa. New York: Henry Holt.

Summary: Rosa by Nikki Giovanni is the story of an important American figure, Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus to a white man and this action sparks a revolt. This story tells of her event that December in 1955. Her quiet yet courageous determination changed our history.

Evaluation criteria: Design - "Rosa" by Nikki Giovanni elicits the feeling and look of a fictional book instead of an informational book. The realistic paintings draw a reader into the book.

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