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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Ruby Bridges; Ruby Bridges |
| Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert Coles; George Ford |
| ISBN: | 0590439677 9780590439671 0590572814 9780590572811 0590439685 9780590439688 |
| OCLC Number: | 26858252 |
| Description: | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | For months, six-year old Ruby Bridges must confront the hostility of segregationists when she becomes the first African American girl to integrate Franz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960. |
| Responsibility: | by Robert Coles ; illustrated by George Ford. |
Abstract:
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.
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- Bridges, Ruby -- Juvenile literature.
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- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
- Bridges, Ruby.
- African Americans -- Biography.
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations.
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