The Story of Ruby Bridges
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- Synopsis
- 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. [This text is listed as an example that meets Common Core Standards in English language arts in grades 2-3 at http://www.corestandards.org.]
- Copyright:
- 1995
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 30 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780590572811
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 12/07/08
- Copyrighted By:
- Robert Coles
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Nonfiction, Education
- Grade Levels:
- First grade, Second grade, Third grade
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.