I Am Ruby Bridges Mary Navarro and important conversations for kids

and important conversations for kids and their grownups

she starts to seriously doubt anyone could care about her just the way she is--even when the infuriating boy from a rival debate team seems determined to prove otherwise

and who—get this—can also see Chunky

and with a nod to Ezra Jack Keats' The Snowy Day

* Home bakers of all ages

I Am Ruby Bridges Mary Navarro and important conversations for kidsWhen Ruby Bridges was aged just six, she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South. Based on the pivotal events of 1960 and told from her own point of view for the first time, this is a poetic reflection on her experience that changed the face of history and the trajectory of the Civil Rights movement.