1. The Story of Ruby Bridges Adaptation from original book By Robert Coles Scholastic Inc. © 1995 LA DOE Significant Disabilities Work Group

2. Ruby was born in Mississippi.

3. She moved to New Orleans, Louisiana with her family.

4. Ruby’s family worked hard. They all went to church together.

5. The judge ordered Ruby to go to a white school.

6. Ruby was met by an angry crowd.

7. Ruby was alone.

8. Ruby liked her teacher, Mrs. Hurley!

9. Ruby learned to read and write.

10. Soon, everyone went to school together! Picture provided by http:// images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http ://www.tomvadney.com/

11. Ruby grew up and still lives in New Orleans. Photo courtesy of http://www.rubybridges.com/