Todos iguales un corrido de Lemon Grove = All equal : a ballad of Lemon Grove
"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Told in Spanish and English. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after...
Main Author: | Hale, Christy (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | Spanish English |
Published: |
New York :
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc.,
[2019]
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Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: |
School integration
> Law and legislation
> California
> Lemon Grove
> History
> 20th century
> Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary: |
"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Told in Spanish and English. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after the court case ruling."-- |
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Physical Description: |
40 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map, portraits, chiefly color ; 27 cm |
Audience: |
Ages: 9 to 12. Grades: 4 to 6. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780892394272 0892394277 |
Author Notes: |
Christy Hale is the author and illustrator of several acclaimed children's books, including four published by Lee & Low, and she has illustrated numerous other award-winning picture books as well. Hale also works in the children's book field as an art director, a designer, and an educator, offering programs at schools, libraries, and museums. She lives with her husband in Palo Alto, California. You can learn more about her at christyhale.com. |