Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
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Author
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Land O'Lakes Branch Library - BOOK - Juvenile
J 379.263 TONATIUH
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J 379.263 TONATIUH
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Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Level 5.1, 1 Points
Notes
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"--
Target Audience
6-9.
Awards
Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2015
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Land O'Lakes Branch Library - BOOK - Juvenile | J 379.263 TONATIUH | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans -- Race relations.
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.
Hispanic Americans -- Race relations.
Mendez, Sylvia, -- 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
School integration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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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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