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082 0 4 _a823.92
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100 _aRix, Megan,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aRosa and the daring dog /
_cMegan Rix.
260 _aLondon :
_bPuffin,
_c2019.
300 _a249 pages;
_c20 cm.
520 _aThe brilliant new book from Megan Rix, telling the story of Rosa Parks from the perspective of a young girl and her faithful dog. Howly is a tiny puppy, left abandoned in a trash can next to a school. Eddie is the young girl who finds him. Eddie is immediately drawn to the puppy, whose bravery and determination remind her of a very famous person indeed. Eddie's class are learning about Mrs Rosa Parks, whose act of courage on a bus in 1955 started a whole movement against racism in America. Mrs Parks herself soon visits Eddie's school, and when the great lady points out a stark reminder of racism in the school's own playground it's up to Eddie, her friends, and their new school dog Howly to remind everyone how to stay hopeful and stand up for what is right.
600 1 0 _aParks, Rosa,
_d1913-2005
_vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 _aGirls
_vJuvenile fiction.
_95614
650 0 _aDogs
_vJuvenile fiction.
_911992
650 0 _aHuman-animal relationships
_vJuvenile fiction.
_920227
655 7 _aBiographical fiction.
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948 _hHELD BY NZWMT - 37 OTHER HOLDINGS