We sing from the heart how The Slants took their fight for free speech to the Supreme Court

"For young Simon Tam, words were used as weapons. As he grew up, he began to understand that words could also be used to fight back. When his attempt to trademark the name of his band was denied, he took his fight for words to the Supreme Court and, with the support of his community, championed free...

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Main Author: Wenjen, Mia (Author)
Other Authors: Gómez, Victor Bizar (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn : Red Comet Press, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
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245 1 0 |a We sing from the heart :  |b how The Slants took their fight for free speech to the Supreme Court /  |c Mia Wenjen ; [illustrations by] Victor Bizar Gómez. 
246 3 0 |a How The Slants took their fight for free speech to the Supreme Court 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a Brooklyn :  |b Red Comet Press,  |c 2024. 
264 4 |c ©2024 
300 |a 37 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 29 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (page 37). 
520 |a "For young Simon Tam, words were used as weapons. As he grew up, he began to understand that words could also be used to fight back. When his attempt to trademark the name of his band was denied, he took his fight for words to the Supreme Court and, with the support of his community, championed free speech for us all" --  |c Jacket flap. 
521 2 |a 3456. 
521 8 |a 980  |b Lexile. 
586 |a Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Middle Level Honoree, 2025 (Recognized) 
600 1 0 |a Tam, Simon,  |d 1981-  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Freedom of speech  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Rock musicians  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Chinese Americans  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Asian Americans  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Musicians  |v Biography  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Rock musicians  |v Biography. 
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700 1 |a Gómez, Victor Bizar,  |e illustrator. 
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