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The Story of Ruby Bridges

Book • 1993
Written by Robert Coles and illustrated by George Ford, this book tells the story of Ruby Bridges, who in 1960 became the first Black child to attend William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school in New Orleans.

The narrative, based on real events, highlights Ruby's courage, faith, and hope as she navigates the challenges of racial segregation.

The book is a powerful tool for teaching children about the Civil Rights movement and the importance of standing against racism.

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