Alabama: The Heart of Dixie

By Lisa Owings

Book Overview

Decades ago, Alabama witnessed the beginnings of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery city bus. Her activism led to a boycott organized by Martin Luther King, Jr. Today, Alabama boasts more than a rich history. Explore the varied landmarks, lively festivals, and soul food of The Heart of Dixie in this fact-filled title.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626170002
• ISBN13: 9781626170001
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7