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As a first grader, Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. This was no easy task, especially for a six-year-old.
Ruby's bravery and perseverance inspired children and adults alike to fight for equality and social justice. Show full description
Ruby's bravery and perseverance inspired children and adults alike to fight for equality and social justice. Show full description
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!
In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Kekla Magoon, readers learn about the amazing life of Ruby Bridges - the first Black student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
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Black Stories , Civics and Government , The Civil Rights Movement , Heroism and Bravery , History , Prejudice and RacismGenre
NonfictionSkills
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Item #: 92694838
ISBN: 9781338838251
Pages: 80
Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 7 5/8
Ages: 5 - 9
Reading Level GRL: O
Reading Level DRA: 34-38
Product language:
English
Book Type:
Nonfiction