Thursday, March 24, 2011

The Story of Ruby Bridges- Robert Coles



Author: Robert Coles

Title: The Story Of Ruby Bridges

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Date: 1995

Reading Level: 4-8

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Non Fiction

Summary of plot: This book is aobut Ruby Bridges life as the first black girl to go to a white school. It goes throught all the days and the things that she has to do. In the end you find out that she had been praying to the white people everyday. What a lesson that is for the rest of us. WOW!!!

Readers Reaction: I had read this book a couple of times and everytime I feel more and more inspired to do good. She had some much faith as a little girl and it is truly and amazing story.

Potential Problems: Racism and Violance.

Recommendation: When teachers are studying history this is a great book

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