Rosa Parks, the African-American woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in 1955, tells why she decided it was time to take a stand against segregation, and discusses the impact of her actions on the Civil Rights movement.
Collects two Magic School Bus tales, including one in which Ms. Frizzle's class learns about the ocean and the different creatures that live there; and another in which the students go to outer space and visit each planet in the solar system.
Welsh poet Dylan Thomas recalls the celebration of Christmas in Wales and the feelings it evoked in him as a child. Includes five of Thomas' best-loved poems.