I Am Ruby Bridges

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When Ruby Bridges was just six years old, she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South. Based on the pivotal events that happened in 1960 and told from her own point of view for the first time, this book is a poetic reflection on her experience that changed the face of history and the trajectory of the Civil Rights movement. I Am Ruby Bridges offers hope and confidence to all children and is a perfect learning tool for schools and libraries to teach the story of Ruby Bridges as never before and introducing this landmark story to young readers in a powerful new way. This story of innocence and courage is brought to life by NAACP-nominated artist Nikkolas Smith through stunning and beautiful illustrations.

48 pages. Written by Ruby Bridges, illustrated by Nikkolas Smith. Recommended for ages 4 to 8.

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I Am Ruby Bridges

$18.99

When Ruby Bridges was just six years old, she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South. Based on the pivotal events that happened in 1960 and told from her own point of view for the first time, this book is a poetic reflection on her experience that changed the face of history and the trajectory of the Civil Rights movement. I Am Ruby Bridges offers hope and confidence to all children and is a perfect learning tool for schools and libraries to teach the story of Ruby Bridges as never before and introducing this landmark story to young readers in a powerful new way. This story of innocence and courage is brought to life by NAACP-nominated artist Nikkolas Smith through stunning and beautiful illustrations.

48 pages. Written by Ruby Bridges, illustrated by Nikkolas Smith. Recommended for ages 4 to 8.

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