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Ruby Bridges Goes to School

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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.


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Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781338106947
  • Release date: May 31, 2016

Formats

OverDrive Read

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:2.5
Lexile® Measure:470
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:0-1

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.


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