Turning pages :

By: Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954- [author.]Contributor(s): Delacre, Lulu [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2018]Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780525514084; 0525514082Subject(s): Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954- -- Juvenile literature | Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954- | Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954- | United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | United States. Supreme Court | United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Biography | Hispanic American judges -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Judges -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Political | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women | JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino | Employees | Hispanic American judges | Judges | Hispanic American judges -- Biography | Judges -- United States -- Biography | United StatesGenre/Form: Biography. | Juvenile works. | Autobiographies. | Picture books. | Nonfiction. | Autobiographies. DDC classification: 347.73/2634 | B LOC classification: KF8745.S67 | A3 2018Summary: "As the first Latina Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor has inspired young people around the world to reach for their dreams. But what inspired her? For young Sonia, the answer was books! They were her mirrors, her maps, her friends, and her teachers. They helped her to connect with her family in New York and in Puerto Rico, to deal with her diabetes diagnosis, to cope with her father's death, to uncover the secrets of the world, and to dream of a future for herself in which anything was possible. In Turning Pages, Justice Sotomayor shares that love of books with a new generation of readers, and inspires them to read and puzzle and dream for themselves. Accompanied by Lulu Delacre's vibrant art, this story of the Justice's life shows readers that the world is full of promise and possibility--all they need to do is turn the page"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "An autobiographical picture book of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor"-- Provided by publisher.
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"As the first Latina Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor has inspired young people around the world to reach for their dreams. But what inspired her? For young Sonia, the answer was books! They were her mirrors, her maps, her friends, and her teachers. They helped her to connect with her family in New York and in Puerto Rico, to deal with her diabetes diagnosis, to cope with her father's death, to uncover the secrets of the world, and to dream of a future for herself in which anything was possible. In Turning Pages, Justice Sotomayor shares that love of books with a new generation of readers, and inspires them to read and puzzle and dream for themselves. Accompanied by Lulu Delacre's vibrant art, this story of the Justice's life shows readers that the world is full of promise and possibility--all they need to do is turn the page"-- Provided by publisher.

"An autobiographical picture book of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor"-- Provided by publisher.