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Story of Ruby Bridges : An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers by Arlisha Norwood Alston (2021, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCallisto Publishing LLC
ISBN-101648765394
ISBN-139781648765391
eBay Product ID (ePID)3050398866
Product Key Features
Book TitleStory of Ruby Bridges : an Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicBiography & Autobiography / Women, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists, General
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Health & Fitness
AuthorArlisha Norwood Alston
Book SeriesThe Story of Biographies Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight4.9 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"Arlisha Norwood Alston has already proven she is knowledgeable about Black history through her prior books, and continues to amaze us with this one. This book makes you see the story through Ruby's eyes. The Story of Ruby Bridges is a beautifully written and illustrated story that makes it easy for children to understand, and would be enjoyed by adults as well. You and your child(ren) will love this book!" --LaKendria April, kindergarten teacher "The Story of Ruby Bridges not only informs us about how one brave little girl changed America's school system, it inspires." --Kate Hannigan, author of A Lady Has the Floor, " The Story of Ruby Bridges not only informs us about how one brave little girl changed America's school system, it inspires." --Kate Hannigan, author of A Lady Has the Floor, "Arlisha Norwood Alston has already proven she is knowledgeable about Black history through her prior books, and continues to amaze us with this one. This book makes you see the story through Ruby's eyes. The Story of Ruby Bridges is a beautifully written and illustrated story that makes it easy for children to understand, and would be enjoyed by adults as well. You and your child(ren) will love this book!" --LaKendria April, kindergarten teacher, "The Story of Ruby Bridges not only informs us about how one brave little girl changed America's school system, it inspires." --Kate Hannigan, author of A Lady Has the Floor
SynopsisDiscover the life of Ruby Bridges--a story about bravery and breaking down barriers for kids ages 6 to 9 Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, she was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age. Explore how Ruby went from being a thoughtful girl growing up in Mississippi to a national leader in the fight for equality. Independent reading--This Ruby Bridges biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own. Critical thinking--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Ruby's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more. A lasting legacy--Find out how Ruby Bridges made the world a better place for future generations, including you! How will Ruby's courage inspire you? Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Sojourner Truth, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Jackie Robinson, and Barack Obama.
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