Ruby Bridges
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
Published
New York : Philomel Books, 2021.
ISBN
9780593115862 (hardcover), 0593115864 (hardcover), 9780593115879 (trade paperback), 0593115872 (trade paperback), 9781713764243 (FollettBound), 1713764245 (FollettBound)
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Youth Books | jBIO 379.263 BRIDGES R. | On Shelf |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 323.1 MAGOON | On Shelf |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Kids Biography | YB BRIDGES | On Shelf |
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOGRAPHY BRIDGES | On Shelf |
| Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | JB BRI | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American children -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Juvenile literature.
African American girls -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Bridges, Ruby -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations.
School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African American girls -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Bridges, Ruby -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations.
School integration -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
50 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Notes
Other Title
She persisted. Ruby Bridges
General Note
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger." -- Title page.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-50).
Description
"As a first grader, Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. This was no easy task, especially for a six-year-old. Ruby's bravery and perseverance inspired children and adults alike to fight for equality and social justice." -- Amazon.com.
Description
"A chapter book biography of Ruby Bridges, part of the She Persisted series"-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 6-9 Philomel Books.
Target Audience
Grades 2-3 Philomel Books.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.5 1 515159.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Magoon, K., & Flint, G. (2021). Ruby Bridges. Philomel Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Magoon, Kekla and Gillian, Flint. 2021. Ruby Bridges. Philomel Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Magoon, Kekla and Gillian, Flint. Ruby Bridges. Philomel Books, 2021.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Magoon, K. and Flint, G. (2021). Ruby bridges. New York: Philomel Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Magoon, Kekla, and Gillian Flint. Ruby Bridges. Philomel Books, 2021.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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