Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation Birthday box But she and her brothers

But she and her brothers were turned away and told they had to attend the Mexican school instead

illustrated with archival photos and full-color reproductions

Ada Magnífica y Pedro Perfecto

handle and inside that complements the original design

Calaveras — grotesque yet lively images of costumed skeletons — represent a traditional aspect of the Mexican holiday known as the Day of the Dead

Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation Birthday box But she and her brothersWritten and Illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh Seven years before Brown v. Board of Education, the Mendez family fought to end segregation in California schools. Discover their incredible story in this picture book from award winning creator Duncan Tonatiuh A Pura Belpr Illustrator Honor Book and Robert F. Sibert Honor Book! When her family moved to the town of Westminster, California, young Sylvia Mendez was excited about enrolling in her neighborhood