Discover the life of Ruby Bridges-a story about bravery and breaking down barriers for kids ages 6 to 9
Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, Ruby had a simple childhood. She was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age. Explore how Ruby went from being a thoughtful girl growing up in Mississippi to a national leader in the fight for equality.
The Story of Ruby Bridges includes:
- Core curriculum-Learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Ruby’s life, and take a quick quiz to test your knowledge.
- Her lasting legacy-Explore how Ruby Bridges made the world a better place for future generations, including you!
- Word definitions-Discover easy-to-understand explanations of some of the more advanced words and ideas inside the book.
How will Ruby’s courage inspire you?
Author: Arlisha Norwood Alston
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Published: 07/20/2021
Series: Story of
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.03h x 5.75w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9781648765391
Language: English
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