She Persisted: Ruby Bridges
Kekla Magoon
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.
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
- Published
- August 24, 2021
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN-13
- 9780593115879
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2022Third to Fifth Grade
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- She Persisted: Ruby BridgesSource for: Description
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