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Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh.
Author
Tonatiuh, Duncan
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Description
40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library
7301768 Eng 20Q unprocessed
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Subject(s)
School integration
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United States
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Juvenile literature
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Hispanic Americans
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Education
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Juvenile literature
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Hispanic Americans
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Civil rights
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Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements
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United States
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History
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20th century
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Juvenile literature
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Mendez, Sylvia 1936-
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Childhood and youth
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Juvenile literature
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Summary note
"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.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
Study program information
Accelerated Reader 5.1.
Awards
Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor, 2015 ; Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2015 ; Orbis Pictus Honor, 2015
ISBN
9781419710544 (hardback)
1419710540 (hardback)
LCCN
2013032089
OCLC
861335171
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