Through My Eyes - Hardcover By Ruby Bridges - VERY GOOD

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Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
Brand
Unbranded
MPN
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ISBN
9780590189231
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0590189239
ISBN-13
9780590189231
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1118000

Product Key Features

Book Title
Through My Eyes: Ruby Bridges
Number of Pages
64 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Educational Policy & Reform / General, History / United States / State & Local, Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists, People & Places / United States / African American, General, Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction, Education, Biography & Autobiography
Author
Ruby Bridges
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
9.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
98-049242
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
USA TODAYThursday, March 23, 2000LIFEThe best in the eyes of young readersby: Bob MinzesheimerNorman Rockwell painted her when she was 6, surrounded by four federal marshals, marching to a New Orleans elementary school in the cause of integration. Nearly 40 years later, Ruby Bridges turned her memories of that experience into a book for children. Today, Through My Eyes (Scholastic, $16.95) wins an award as 1999's best non-fiction children's book that "advances humanitarian ideals and serves as an inspiration to young readers." It's recommended for readers ages 7 to 12.It's one of three awards from the Bank Street College of Education in New York. Each year, Bank Street organizes a children's book committee - half adults, half kids. They review 4,000 books and recommend 600 for various age groups. 'The work is shared by 28 librarians, teachers, authors and parents and 28 "young reviewers" (ages 7 to 15) from across the country who have in common a passion for books. Today, the committee issues the new edition of The Best Children's Books of the Year, which costs $8, and awards two others prizes:- For a book "in which young people deal in a positive and realistic way with difficulties" and "grow emotionally and moraly"- Gina Willner- Pardo for Figuring Out Frances (Houghton Mifflin, $14). It's about a 10-year-old girl who's trying to figure out boys, her mother and a grand- mother who has Alzheimer's. For readers 8 to 12.- For the best poetry book - to Sonya Sones for Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy (HarperCollins, $14.95). It's about dealing with an older sister's mental breakdown. For readers 12 to 14.For more information, call 212-8754540 or see www.bankstreet.edu/bookcom., USA TODAY Thursday, March 23, 2000 LIFE The best in the eyes of young readers by: Bob Minzesheimer Norman Rockwell painted her when she was 6, surrounded by four federal marshals, marching to a New Orleans elementary school in the cause of integration. Nearly 40 years later, Ruby Bridges turned her memories of that experience into a book for children. Today, Through My Eyes (Scholastic, $16.95) wins an award as 1999's best non-fiction children's book that "advances humanitarian ideals and serves as an inspiration to young readers." It's recommended for readers ages 7 to 12. It's one of three awards from the Bank Street College of Education in New York. Each year, Bank Street organizes a children's book committee - half adults, half kids. They review 4,000 books and recommend 600 for various age groups. 'The work is shared by 28 librarians, teachers, authors and parents and 28 "young reviewers" (ages 7 to 15) from across the country who have in common a passion for books. Today, the committee issues the new edition of The Best Children's Books of the Year, which costs $8, and awards two others prizes: - For a book "in which young people deal in a positive and realistic way with difficulties" and "grow emotionally and moraly"- Gina Willner- Pardo for Figuring Out Frances (Houghton Mifflin, $14). It's about a 10-year-old girl who's trying to figure out boys, her mother and a grand- mother who has Alzheimer's. For readers 8 to 12. - For the best poetry book - to Sonya Sones for Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy (HarperCollins, $14.95). It's about dealing with an older sister's mental breakdown. For readers 12 to 14. For more information, call 212-8754540 or see www.bankstreet.edu/bookcom.
Grade From
Fourth Grade
Dewey Decimal
379.2/63/092 B
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
In November 1960, all of America watched as a tiny six-year-old black girl, surrounded by federal marshals, walked through a mob of screaming segregationists and into her school. An icon of the civil rights movement, Ruby Bridges chronicles each dramatic step of this pivotal event in history through her own words.
LC Classification Number
F379.N59N435 1999

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