02053cam a2200481 i 4500 391799116 TxAuBib 20190912120000.0 181010s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018048318 9781543555271 1543555276 (OCoLC)1048939968 TxAuBib rda Derosier, M. Michelle,. Ruby Bridges : get to know the girl who took a stand for education / by M. Michelle Derosier. North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2019] 32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Fact finders. People you should know Fact finders People you should know Includes bibliographical references and index. The first day -- Ruby's roots -- Brown v. Board of Education -- A long walk -- All alone. Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she was chosen to be the first (and only) black child in the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in 1960. At the time, Ruby was too young to understand how the simple act of attending school would change the lives of many to come. Her courageous act left the legacy that given a chance, anyone at any age can make a difference in the world. 3-4. 3-6. 850L Lexile. 20190912. Bridges, Ruby. School integration Louisiana New Orleans Juvenile literature. School integration. African Americans Louisiana New Orleans Biography. African Americans. New Orleans (La) Race relations. Fact finders. People you should know. Fact finders People you should know. TXMML