Item No: #362653 Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation. Duncan Tonatiuh.
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

Inscribed with a Drawing

Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

Notes: A picture book, winner of many awards, including the Pura Belpré, Tomás Rivera, Jane Addams, and the Américas award.

The author-artist was born in Mexico to American and Mexican parents; he attended high school and college in the US and now lives in Mexico. This book won the Tomás Rivera and Pura Belpré awards, among others.

Edition + Condition: First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed with a small drawing of a sun face, "To Mary, Enjoy this libro! Duncan Tonatiuh." Uncommon signed. No award medals on the covers, thus the first issue of the dust jacket.

Publication: New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.

ISBN: 9781419710544

Item No: #362653

Price: $75