My Mother the Cheerleader by Robert Sharenow
Every morning Louiseās mother dresses up and goes to stand with a group of neighborhood women known as the Cheerleaders, who taunt six-year old Ruby Bridges as she enters the elementary school. Louise never questions
the situation in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans until a likable New Yorker with radical views becomes a boarder in their house.
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The Park School ~ Summer Reading 2018
My Mother the Cheerleader by Robert Sharenow (Historical Fiction historical for Grade/s8)