Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?: Rosa Parks
A Who HQ Graphic Novel
$19.82
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2022
Summary
Discover the story behind Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in this compelling graphic novel.
Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels- an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!
From refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger to sparking civil rights protests across America, explore how Rosa Parks’s powerful act earned her the title “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” A story of resistance, strength, and unwavering spirit, this g…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593224465 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593224469 |
| Author: | Insha Fitzpatrick, Abelle Hayford, Hanna Schroy, Who HQ |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 135mm x 7mm |
| Series: | Who HQ Graphic Novels |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Rosa Parks’ lawsuit against the bus company that led her to be jailed for violating segregation laws and an inspiring amount of community organizing are vibrantly illuminated in Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott? …All the [Who HQ Graphic Novels] showcase the passions and urgency or risks behind their headline-making events and humanize the people who made them possible.” – Booklist, starred review
About The Author
Insha Fitzpatrick
Insha Fitzpatrick is an author of books and graphic novels, including Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott? Rosa Parks, Hanging with Vampires from Quirk Books, and the co-author of the series, Oh My Gods. She founded DIS/MEMBER, a genre website dedicated to all things horror, and when she’s not writing, she’s catching up on obscure horror films or consumed by reality tv.
Abelle Hayford is a Ghanaian-American illustrator, character designer, and color stylist. Abelle’s current body of work consists of diverse characters and narratives, good vibes, and a lot of pastel colors. Their past clients include Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney TVA, New York Times, Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, and The New Yorker. Social media has played a huge role in Abelle’s artistic growth, and they use their social media to share their art with others while also promoting other marginalized artists. In this effort, Abelle organized #DrawingwhileBlack, a viral hashtag to celebrate and promote Black artists around the world!
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