The story of Ruby Bridges
By: by Robert Coles ; illustrated by George Ford.
Contributors: Ford, George, 1936- ill.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Bridges, Ruby -- Juvenile literature; Bridges, Ruby; School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans; African Americans -- Biography; New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature; New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: For months six-year-old Ruby Bridges must confront the hostility of white parents when she becomes the first African American girl to integrate Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960.