Starting the Conversation: Juvenile Non-Fiction

 

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1. Bravo!: poems about amazing Hispanics

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Author:
Engle, Margarita
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Cary Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J920.009 ENGLE
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J920.009 ENGLE
Leesville Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J920.009 ENGLE
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Bold, graphic portraits and beautiful poems present famous and lesser-known Latinos from varied backgrounds who have faced life's challenges in creative ways.

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

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Tonatiuh, Duncan
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"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 inCalifornia"--