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Author:

Kramer, Barbara, author.

Title:

Sonia Sotomayor / by Barbara Kramer.

Publisher:

National Geographic,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sotomayor, Sonia,--1954---Juvenile literature.
United States.--Supreme Court--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Judges--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Judges--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Judges.
Women--Biography.
Hispanic Americans--Biography.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Inspiring Others 42. Growing Up in the Bronx 8 -- Being Brave 12 -- Studying Hard 18 -- Sotomayor's Cool Firsts 22 -- Fighting Crime 24 -- Reaching a Dream 28 -- Saving Baseball 30 -- 6 Cool Facts about Sotomayor 32 -- A Higher Court 34 -- Inspiring Others 42.

Summary:

Describes the judge's remarkable career and the obstacles she overcame to become America's first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice.

Series:

National Geographic kids readers. Level 3.

ISBN:

1426322909 (hardcover)
9781426322907 (hardcover)
1426322895
9781426322891

LCCN:

2015027917

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

CUPC586 -- Columbus Junction Public Library (Columbus Junction)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

BEPA251 -- Linden Public Library (Linden)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

UBPC631 -- Webb Shadle Public Library (Pleasantville)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

CZPD706 -- West Liberty Public Library (West Liberty)