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Todos Iguales - All Equal
written and illustrated by Christy Hale
Ages: 9+
Published: 2019
Publisher: Children's Book Press/Lee & Low
ISBN: 978-0-89239-427-2
Keywords: School desegregation, Bilingual
In the 1930s, Mexican Americans fought for their right to attend an integrated elementary school in Lemon Grove, California. Illustrations in gouache and relief printing inks. Told in English and in Spanish. Back matter.