She Persisted: Ruby Bridges (She Persisted)

by Kekla Magoon and Chelsea Clinton

Alexandra Boiger (Illustrator) and Gillian Flint (Illustrator)

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As a year one school student, 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.

In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Kekla Magoon, readers learn about the amazing life of Ruby Bridges - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
  • ISBN10 0593115872
  • ISBN13 9780593115879
  • Publish Date 24 August 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 July 2023
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Imprint Philomel Books,U.S.