Separate is never equal :
Tonatiuh, Duncan.
Separate is never equal : the story of Sylvia Mendez and her family / - 40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
"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"--
Pura Belpr�e Illustrator Honor, 2015 ; Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2015 ; Orbis Pictus Honor, 2015
9781419710544 (hardback) 1419710540 (hardback)
2013032089
016697606 Uk
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936- --Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936-
School integration--United States--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Education--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
School integration--United States.
Hispanic Americans--Education.
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
LC214.2 / .T66 2014
379.2/63
Separate is never equal : the story of Sylvia Mendez and her family / - 40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
"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"--
Pura Belpr�e Illustrator Honor, 2015 ; Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2015 ; Orbis Pictus Honor, 2015
9781419710544 (hardback) 1419710540 (hardback)
2013032089
016697606 Uk
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936- --Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Mendez, Sylvia, 1936-
School integration--United States--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Education--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
School integration--United States.
Hispanic Americans--Education.
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
LC214.2 / .T66 2014
379.2/63