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Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014Description: 40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781419710544
  • 9781489851819
  • 1419710540
  • 148985181X
Other title:
  • Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
  • Sylvia Mendez and her family's fight for desegregation
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 379.2 TON 23
LOC classification:
  • LC214.2 .T66 2014
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.

School Library Journal starred, May 2014.

Publisher's Weekly, March 2014.

Booklist, May 2014.

Kirkus Starred, June 2014.

Horn Book, October 2014.

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2014.

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.

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