Presents a biography of Ruby Bridges who 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. Her courageous act left the legacy that given a chance, anyone at any age can make a difference in the world.
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call number/section: 920, 921
subjects: bridges, ruby, juvenile literature, african americans, new orleans, juvenile literature, school integration, new orleans (la.), race relations, juvenile literature