Ruby Bridges
by Kekla Magoon, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, and Gillian Flint • Part of the She Persisted Series
21 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 4,060
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515159, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African American children--Louisiana--New Orleans
- African American girls--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Bridges, Ruby--Juvenile literature
- African American children--Biography
- Bridges, Ruby
- Segregation in education--Louisiana--New Orleans--History
- School integration--Louisiana--New Orleans--Juvenile literature
- School integration--Louisiana--New Orleans
- African American children--Louisiana--New Orleans--Juvenile literature
- Segregation in education--Louisiana--New Orleans--History--Juvenile literature
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Alexandra Boiger
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kekla Magoon
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 10
Audio Name Pronunciation with Alexandra Boiger
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kekla Magoon
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 9
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Penguin Kids
Interview with Alexandra Boiger
Created by Mikela Prevost
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Pirate Tree
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Author Turf
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Highlights Foundation
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by First Draft Podcast
Series Interview with
Created by A Spoonful of Paolo
Series Interview with Chelsea Clinton
Created by Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books with Zibby Owens
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Club Questions from She Persisted Series
Created by She Persisted Series
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Chelsea Clinton and Janina Edwards
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Biography Selection, 2022
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