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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021
Sonia Sotomayor
Written by Meg Medina and Chelsea Clinton · Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger and Gillian Flint
Part of the She Persisted series
A young girl defies odds to become the first Latina Supreme Court Justice.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 198 ratings
80 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Sonia Sotomayor's journey to becoming the first Latina Supreme Court Justice was fraught with challenges, including a childhood diabetes diagnosis. In this inspiring biography, discover how Sonia's determination and resilience led her to achieve her dreams and inspire countless others. With vivid storytelling and illustrations, this book invites young readers to explore Sonia's life and learn how they too can make a difference. Will Sonia's story ignite a spark of persistence in the next generation?
From the publisher
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in the history of the United States, but her road there wasn’t easy. She overcame many challenges along the way, including a diagnosis of diabetes at age seven. But she didn’t let that stop her from achieving her dream and inspiring children all over the world to work hard and believe in themselves. In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Meg Medina, readers learn about the amazing life of Sonia Sotomayor–and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
At a glance
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- Pages
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- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 860L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5.5
- F&P level
- ~T
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 2021
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780593116029
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