Ruby Bridges Takes Her Seat: Courageous Kid of the Civil Rights Movement cover

Ruby Bridges Takes Her Seat: Courageous Kid of the Civil Rights Movement

Author: Turner, Myra Faye

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.1
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2938
Points per Word 0.00017
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

When 6-year-old Ruby Bridges and her mother went to William Frantz Elementary School on November 14, 1960, they arrived to find an angry crowd of White people shouting insults. Text includes racism.