Status
Available
Description
Ruby Bridges recounts the story of her involvement, as a six-year-old, in the integration of her school in New Orleans in 1960.
Genres
Publication
Scholastic Press (1999), Edition: 1st, 63 pages
Subjects
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2002)
Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 2002)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2003)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2003)
BCCB Blue Ribbon Book (1999)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2002)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Cardinal Cup (Honor — 2000)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2001-2002)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Mark Twain Readers Award (Nominee)
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature (Honor Book — 2000)
Orbis Pictus Award (Winner — 2000)
Carter G. Woodson Book Award (Winner — 2000)
Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Winner — 2000)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Grades 4-6 — 2003)
Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (2000)
CCBC Choices (2000)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (13th Edition: 1999-2001)
Notable Children's Book (2000)
Teacher Favorites Award (2000)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
63 p.; 10.82 inches
ISBN
0590189239 / 9780590189231