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Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation  Cover Image Book Book

Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation

Tonatiuh, Duncan (Author).

Summary: "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"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419710544
  • Physical Description: 40 pages: colored illustrations; 29 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD870L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.1 0.5 0.5 164558
Awards Note:
The Robert F. Sibert Medal.
Pura Belpre Honor Book.
Subject: Mendez, Sylvia 1936- Childhood and youth Juvenile literature
Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Juvenile literature
Hispanic Americans Civil rights Juvenile literature
Hispanic Americans Education Juvenile literature
School integration United States Juvenile literature

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Wales Area. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Wales Area Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Wales Area Library J 379.26 Tonatiuh (Text) 35410000533133 NWAL Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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