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The Story of Ruby Bridges: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
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The Story of Ruby Bridges: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
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What if being brave meant going to school? Meet Ruby Bridges—the 6-year-old who made history with every step she took.
In
The Story of Ruby Bridges
, young readers discover how one courageous child helped break down racial barriers during the civil rights movement. Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, she was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age.
What makes this biography a classroom and family favorite:
Tailored for Young Readers
– Designed for ages 6–9 with short, easy-to-read chapters that support independent reading and early comprehension.
Built for Learning
– Includes discussion questions, key vocabulary, and thoughtful prompts to foster critical thinking and empathy.
Emotionally Resonant
– Ruby's strength in the face of injustice helps spark meaningful conversations about fairness, inclusion, and bravery.
Versatile and Engaging
– Ideal for read-alouds, classroom libraries, homeschool units, and Black History Month lessons.
Part of the acclaimed
The Story Of
series, this isn't just a biography—it's a tool for raising brave, compassionate kids. If your child is ready to learn about history through the eyes of a child who lived it,
is the perfect place to start.
In
The Story of Ruby Bridges
, young readers discover how one courageous child helped break down racial barriers during the civil rights movement. Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, she was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age.
What makes this biography a classroom and family favorite:
Tailored for Young Readers
– Designed for ages 6–9 with short, easy-to-read chapters that support independent reading and early comprehension.
Built for Learning
– Includes discussion questions, key vocabulary, and thoughtful prompts to foster critical thinking and empathy.
Emotionally Resonant
– Ruby's strength in the face of injustice helps spark meaningful conversations about fairness, inclusion, and bravery.
Versatile and Engaging
– Ideal for read-alouds, classroom libraries, homeschool units, and Black History Month lessons.
Part of the acclaimed
The Story Of
series, this isn't just a biography—it's a tool for raising brave, compassionate kids. If your child is ready to learn about history through the eyes of a child who lived it,
is the perfect place to start.
What if being brave meant going to school? Meet Ruby Bridges—the 6-year-old who made history with every step she took.
In
The Story of Ruby Bridges
, young readers discover how one courageous child helped break down racial barriers during the civil rights movement. Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, she was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age.
What makes this biography a classroom and family favorite:
Tailored for Young Readers
– Designed for ages 6–9 with short, easy-to-read chapters that support independent reading and early comprehension.
Built for Learning
– Includes discussion questions, key vocabulary, and thoughtful prompts to foster critical thinking and empathy.
Emotionally Resonant
– Ruby's strength in the face of injustice helps spark meaningful conversations about fairness, inclusion, and bravery.
Versatile and Engaging
– Ideal for read-alouds, classroom libraries, homeschool units, and Black History Month lessons.
Part of the acclaimed
The Story Of
series, this isn't just a biography—it's a tool for raising brave, compassionate kids. If your child is ready to learn about history through the eyes of a child who lived it,
is the perfect place to start.
In
The Story of Ruby Bridges
, young readers discover how one courageous child helped break down racial barriers during the civil rights movement. Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend an all-white public school in the southern United States. Before she helped desegregate schools and change the course of history, she was a happy girl who helped take care of her younger siblings and loved to play outside. Her life changed when she was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary, where she became a civil rights leader at a very young age.
What makes this biography a classroom and family favorite:
Tailored for Young Readers
– Designed for ages 6–9 with short, easy-to-read chapters that support independent reading and early comprehension.
Built for Learning
– Includes discussion questions, key vocabulary, and thoughtful prompts to foster critical thinking and empathy.
Emotionally Resonant
– Ruby's strength in the face of injustice helps spark meaningful conversations about fairness, inclusion, and bravery.
Versatile and Engaging
– Ideal for read-alouds, classroom libraries, homeschool units, and Black History Month lessons.
Part of the acclaimed
The Story Of
series, this isn't just a biography—it's a tool for raising brave, compassionate kids. If your child is ready to learn about history through the eyes of a child who lived it,
is the perfect place to start.
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