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Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights

Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights

Author: , Illustrator: E. B. Lewis

One hundred years before Rosa Parks took her stand, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings tried to board a streetcar in New York City on her way to church. Though there were plenty...
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Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 3.7
LEXILE©: 570L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins

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