Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation
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Tonatiuh, Duncan.
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Banned & Challenged Children's Books
Children's Hispanic Heritage Books
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Children's Non-Fiction - Children's Non-Fiction
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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.
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- -- Childhood and youth.
School integration.

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Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781419710544
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.1, 1 Points

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (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.

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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. New York: 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 New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.

Harvard 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.

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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