Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez and her family's fight for desegregation / Duncan Tonatiuh.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419710544
- ISBN: 1419710540
- Physical Description: 40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Target Audience Note:
- AD870L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.1 0.5 164558.
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- Mendez, Sylvia, 1936- > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
School integration > United States > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans > Education > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Illustrated works.
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- 43 of 45 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 45 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV 379.2 TON (Text) | 37810434995303 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J379.2 T (Text) | 39493107520423 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | J 379.2 Tonatiuh (Text) | 34269001233189 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alleghany Public Library | J 379.2 TON (Text) | 40599001104226 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
| Anderson Creek School Media Center | J 379.2 Ton (Text) | 30441536 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | J 379.263 TON (Text) | 50503300312818 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | j379.263 TON (Text) | 0020510293408 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | J379.263 Tonatiuh (Text) | 33115007529198 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Carver School Road Branch | J379.263 T (Text) | 0112520836486 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | J379.263 T (Text) | 0112521195728 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
