Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story
Description
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.
|This is the true story of an extraordinary little girl who helped shape our country when she became the first African-American to attend an all-white school in New Orleans. With simple text and historical photographs, this easy reader explores an amazing moment in history and the courage of a young girl who stayed strong in the face of racism.
PUBLISHER:
Scholastic Inc.
ISBN-10:
0545108551
ISBN-13:
9780545108553
BINDING:
Paperback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2009
NUMBER OF PAGES:
32
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
6(W) x 9(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children
LANGUAGE:
English