Learn more about the life of Ruby Bridges: Ruby changed the world when she was still young When Ruby Bridges was a child, she loved playing jacks and climbing trees. She enjoyed playing with her neighbors and friends. She lived an ordinary life. This all changed when Ruby started first grade. She became a civil rights leader! She helped integrate American schools In 1960, Ruby became the first Black student in the South to attend an all-white school. Although today’s schools include kids from every race and background, this was not the case in the 1950s and 1960s. Black and white children went to segregated schools. Despite many obstacles, Ruby was determined Ruby faced danger attending her new school, but she didn’t let others sway her from her path. As an adult, Ruby has continued to work to end racism. Today, she is a famous activist who speaks out about injustice. Her bold actions changed the course of history Ruby has inspired people around the world. Her story reminds them to speak out when they see things that are wrong and shows them that it is possible to overcome fears and change the world—no matter how young or old they are.
✔ Author(s): Arlisha Norwood Alston
✔ Title: The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers (The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers)
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (377 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1648765394
✔ ISBN-13: 9781648765391
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Story of Ruby Bridges by Arlisha Norwood Alston
Polly Hurlbutt
This book is a treasure trove of knowledge and wisdom. The insights offered by the characters and their experiences have left a lasting impression on me.
Tasha Cobbett
The author's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through their words is truly remarkable. I felt like I was on an emotional rollercoaster throughout the entire book.
Violet Tyler
The characters in this book felt like old friends, and I was sad to say goodbye to them at the end. It's a testament to the author's talent for creating memorable and relatable personas.
