Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781419710544 (hbk.), 1419710540 (hbk.), 9781419710544, 1419710540, 9781419710544 ;
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Status
Burleson Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 379.2 Tonatiu
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J 379.2 Tonatiu
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Mendez, Sylvia, -- 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Mendez, Sylvia, -- 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Language
English
ISBN
9781419710544 (hbk.), 1419710540 (hbk.), 9781419710544, 1419710540, 9781419710544 ;
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2015-2016.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 39), filmography (page 39), and index.
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
AD 870,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,5.1,0.5,164558
Awards
Tomas Rivera Mexican Children's Book Award winner, 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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