Through My Eyes

Ruby Bridges First published 1999

About this book

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

Subjects

  • 1000blackgirlbooks
  • african american children
  • african americans
  • african americans, education
  • african americans, juvenile literature
  • biography
  • juvenile literature
  • louisiana, biography
  • louisiana, history
  • louisiana, juvenile literature
  • race relations
  • reading level-grade 10
  • reading level-grade 11
  • reading level-grade 12
  • reading level-grade 9
  • school integration
  • segregation in education
  • southern states, race relations