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The Story of Ruby Bridges (Paperback, Special Anniversary ed.)

Robert Coles; Illustrated by George Ford

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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first African American child to integrate a New Orleans school with this paperback reissue
The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope is now available in this special 50th anniversary edition with an updated afterword

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Imprint:	Scholastic US
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2010
First published:	September 2010
Authors:	Robert Coles
Illustrators:	George Ford
Dimensions:	254 x 204 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	32
Edition:	Special Anniversary ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-439-47226-5
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Humanities > History > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun Promotions
LSN:	0-439-47226-1
Barcode:	9780439472265