The story of Ruby Bridges
By: byRobert Coles ; illustrated by George Ford.
Contributors: Ford, George Cephas, ill.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Bridges, Ruby -- Juvenile literature.; Bridges, Ruby.; School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Juvenile literature.; Afro-Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.; Afro-Americans -- Biography.; New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.; New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations.
Description: Summary, 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.