Book Details

Ruby Bridges Goes to School
Paperback

Ruby Bridges Goes to School

by Ruby Bridges

Price

$3.99

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ISBN

9780545108553

Published

2009

Pages

32

Publisher

Scholastic Incorporated

About This Book

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.