Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
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ISBN
9781419710544, 1419710540
Physical Desc
40 pages : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Juvenile Nonfiction
J 379.2 TON
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J 379.2 TON
2 available
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Subjects
Other Subjects
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism.
Mendez, Sylvia -- 1936-
Mendez, Sylvia -- 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
School integration.
Civil rights movements.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism.
Mendez, Sylvia -- 1936-
Mendez, Sylvia -- 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
School integration.
More Details
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781419710544, 1419710540
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Texas Bluebonnet 2015-2016.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.
Citation/References
School Library Journal starred, May 2014.
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly, March 2014.
Citation/References
Booklist, May 2014.
Citation/References
Kirkus Starred, June 2014.
Citation/References
Horn Book, October 2014.
Citation/References
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2014.
Description
"Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
3.2.
Target Audience
K-3,Follett School Solutions.
Target Audience
006-009.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20141209.
Awards
Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2015.
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2015.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tonatiuh, D. (2014). Separate is never equal: Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation . Abrams Books for Young Readers, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tonatiuh, Duncan. 2014. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tonatiuh, Duncan. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tonatiuh, Duncan. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation Abrams Books for Young Readers, , 2014.
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