Nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court! -- Reading Nancy Drew in the projects -- The college years -- Law and order on the streets of New York -- On the bench at last -- Life as a judge in the Court of Appeals -- Nomination to the Supreme Court : the opportunity of a lifetime -- The person behind the robe.
Summary:
A biography of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic member of the Supreme Court. Describes her childhood raised by a widowed mother in the housing projects of New York and her accomplishments as a student, attorney, and judge.
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