Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story
Author: Ruby Bridges Category: Activism and Social Justice, Autobiographies, Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Civil Rights, Elementary School, Prejudice and Racism, Preschool, School Life and Education Publisher: Scholastic Country: United States Language: English More Details
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The extraordinary true story of Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to integrate a New Orleans school — now with simple text for young readers! In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked through an angry crowd and into a school, changing history. This is the true story of an extraordinary little girl who became the first Black person to attend an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. With simple text and historical photographs, this easy reader explores an amazing moment in history and celebrates the courage of a young girl who stayed strong in the face of racism.
Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story
Written by Ruby Bridges
Source: Publisher (Scholastic)
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