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Ruby Bridges grew up at a time when African-American people were treated as second-class citizens in many parts of the United States. At just six year old, this courageous child stood up against racism and hatred to help integrate Louisianas school system. Her story continues to inspire people of all ages.
Lexile Measure: 680 (What's this?)
Series: Rookie Biographies
Paperback: 32 pages
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade (February 1, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0531209938
ISBN-13: 978-0531209936
Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 0.2 x 6.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #129,833 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #61 in Books > Children's Books > Biographies > Social Activists #220 in Books > Children's Books > Biographies > Multicultural #588 in Books > Children's Books > Early Learning > Beginner Readers
Age Range: 3 - 6 years
Grade Level: Preschool - 1
Great text for grades K-2.Other books on black history:1-5This School is not White, Doreen RappaportI Have a Dream, Kadir Nelson2-5Seeds of Freedom, Hester BassThe Story of Ruby Bridges, Robert ColeRosa, Nikki GiovanniFrederickâs Journey, Doreen RappaportSit-In, Andrew PinkneyThe Price of Freedom, Dennis FradinHenryâs Freedom Box, Ellen Levine3-5American Girl series- Addy (slavery), Connie PorterAmerican Girl series- Melody (civil rights movement), Denise Patrick4-5Through My Eyes, Ruby Bridges5Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, Kadir Nelson
Interesting piece of history!
My first grade class loved this biography!
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