The Story Of Ruby Bridges
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0590572814
ISBN 13
9780590572811
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
1995
Publisher
Pages
32
Description
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first African American child to integrate a New Orleans school with this paperback reissue!The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope is now available in this special 50th anniversary edition with an updated afterword!Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 9/1/2010Pages: 32Reading Level: Age 4 and Up - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
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