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Through My Eyes

by Ruby Bridges

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ISBN13: 9780590189231
ISBN10: 0590189239
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Standard
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Ruby Bridges recounts the story of her involvement, as a 6-year-old, in the integration of her school in New Orleans in 1960. An icon of the Civil Rights movement, Ruby chronicles each dramatic step of this pivotal event in history.

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Ruby Bridges recounts the pivotal story of her involvement, as a six-year-old, in the 1960 integration of her school in New Orleans. Photos.

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ISBN:
9780590189231
Editor:
Lundell, Margo
Author:
Lundell, Margo
Author:
Bridges, Ruby
Publisher:
Scholastic
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - Historical
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography
Subject:
Ethnic - African American
Subject:
Afro-americans
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - People of Color
Subject:
History - United States/20th Century
Subject:
New orleans
Subject:
Race relations
Subject:
Southern states
Subject:
African Americans
Subject:
School integration
Subject:
New Orleans (La.) Race relations.
Subject:
Afro-American children -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Subject:
African American children
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
September 1999
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Elementary and junior high
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
10.82x9.40x.43 in. 1.21 lbs.
Age Level:
08-12

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