She Persisted
She Persisted: Ruby Bridges
Kekla Magoon
List price £4.99
Product Details
- Format:
- Paperback (BC)
- ISBN:
- 9780593115879
- Published:
- 03 Aug 2021
- Publisher:
- Penguin
- Dimensions:
- 80 pages - 193 x 135 x 4mm
- Series:
- She Persisted
Categories:
As a year one school student, Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. This was no easy task, especially for a six-year-old. Ruby’s bravery and perseverance inspired children and adults alike to fight for equality and social justice.
In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Kekla Magoon, readers learn about the amazing life of Ruby Bridges - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
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