Contributions

  • Shepherd, Jodie - Contributor

Publication

2015 - Children's Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

8,000 words, Guess

Page Count

32 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC379.2/63092
  • LCCF379.N59

Description

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 Louisiana's school system. Her story continues to inspire people of all ages.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Rookie biographies

Other Editions

  • Ruby BridgesChildren's Press2015

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