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 Ruby Bridges (She Persisted)
 Author: Magoon, Kekla

 Publisher:  Philomel (2021)

 Dewey: 379.2
 Classification: Biography
 Physical Description: 50 p., ill., 20 cm

 BTSB No: 596691 ISBN: 9780593115862
 Ages: 6-9 Grades: 1-4

 Subjects:
 Bridges, Ruby
 African Americans -- Biography
 African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
 School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
 Segregation in education -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History
 New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations

Price: $5.73

Summary:
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. Readers learn about the amazing life of Ruby Bridges--and how she persisted.

 Illustrator: Flint, Gillian
Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: LG
   Reading Level: 5.50
   Points: 1.0   Quiz: 515159

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (07/01/21)

Full Text Reviews:

School Library Journal - 10/01/2021 - Copyright 2021 Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and/or School Library Journal used with permission.

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