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Separate is never equal: Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
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Author:
Tonatiuh, Duncan,
Published:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
40 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Rating:
AD 870
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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"--

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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.
Other Subjects
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Hispanic Americans -- Civil rights.
Hispanic Americans -- Education.
Mendez, Sylvia, -- 1936-
Race relations.
School integration -- United States.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781419710544, 1419710540
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 5.1, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
870

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"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
AD 870,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,5.1,0.5,164558.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Tonatiuh, D. (2014). Separate is never equal: Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation. New York, Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan. 2014. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. New York, Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan, Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. New York, Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. New York, Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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