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The story of Ruby Bridges / by Robert Coles ; illustrated by George Ford.
LIBRA F379.N59 N33 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coles, Robert, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School integration--Louisiana--New Orleans--Juvenile literature.
- School integration.
- African Americans--Louisiana--New Orleans--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- Picture books for children.
- School integration--Louisiana--New Orleans.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Race relations.
- Bridges, Ruby--Juvenile literature.
- Bridges, Ruby.
- New Orleans (La.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
- New Orleans (La.).
- New Orleans (La.)--Race relations.
- Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Local Subjects:
- African Americans--Biography.
- Bridges, Ruby.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Picture books.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Special anniversary ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scholastic, [2010]
- 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 William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960.
- Notes:
- "This book was originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 1995"--Title page verso.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780439472265
- 0439472261
- 9781613831731
- 1613831730
- 9780329858681
- 0329858688
- 9780606231893
- 0606231897
- 9781480630888
- 1480630888
- OCLC:
- 680211835
- Publisher Number:
- 99991491855
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