Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story

by Ruby Bridges

Book Overview

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,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545108551
• ISBN13: 9780545108553
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3