Juanita Fights the School Board Contributor(s): Velasquez, Gloria (Author) |
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ISBN: 1558851151 ISBN-13: 9781558851153 Publisher: Arte Publico Press OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1994 Annotation: When Juanita's dreams of being the first in her family to graduate from high school are thwarted by an expulsion after getting in a fight with another student, the young Mexican-American girl enlists the help of a lawyer and the school counselor to fight discrimination at her alma mater. This is the first novel in the Roosevelt High School Series. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 94004914 |
Lexile Measure: 740 |
Series: Roosevelt High School (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.49" W x 8.42" (0.44 lbs) 151 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 35017 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |