Description: Quin es Sonia Sotomayor? by Megan Stine, Who HQ, Dede Putra, Yanitzia Canetti "Describes the life and accomplishments of the United States Supreme Court justice"-- FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE Spanish CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Spanish speakers can now learn the truly inspiring story of the first Latin Supreme Court Justice.Los hispanohablantes pueden ahora conocer la historia verdaderamente inspiradora de la primera jueza latina del Tribunal Supremo.Spanish speakers can now learn the truly inspiring story of the first Latin Supreme Court Justice.Los hispanohablantes pueden ahora conocer la historia verdaderamente inspiradora de la primera jueza latina del Tribunal Supremo.Outspoken, energetic, and fun, Sonia Sotomayor has managed to turn every struggle in life into a triumph. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents from Puerto Rico, Sonia found out at age nine that she had diabetes, a serious illness now but an even more dangerous one fifty years ago. How did young Sonia handle the devastating news? She learned to give herself her daily insulin shots and became determined to make the most out of her life. It was the popular sixties TV show Perry Mason that made Sonia want to become a lawyer. Not only a lawyer but a judge! Her remarkable career was capped in 2009 when President Barack Obama nominated her to the Supreme Court, only the third woman in the courts history and the first Hispanic. Stories of Sotomayors career are hardly dry legal stuff - she once hopped on a motorcycle to chase down counterfeiters and was the judge whose ruling ended the Major League baseball strike in 1995.Expresiva, energica y divertida, Sonia Sotomayor ha logrado convertir cada lucha de su vida en un triunfo. Nacida en el Bronx de padres inmigrantes de Puerto Rico, Sonia descubri a los nueve anos que tenia diabetes, una enfermedad grave ahora, pero aon mas peligrosa hace cincuenta anos. C mo afront la joven Sonia la devastadora noticia? Aprendi a administrarse sus inyecciones diarias de insulina y se empen en aprovechar al maximo su vida. Fue la popular serie de televisi n de los anos sesenta Perry Mason la que hizo que Sonia quisiera convertirse en abogada. Y no solo abogada, sino tambien jueza! Su extraordinaria carrera se vio coronada en 2009 cuando el presidente Barack Obama la nombr miembro del Tribunal Supremo, siendo la tercera mujer en la historia del tribunal y la primera hispana. Las historias de la carrera de Sotomayor no son de orden juridico- cierta vez se subi a una motocicleta para perseguir a los falsificadores y fue la jueza cuya decisi n puso fin a la huelga de las Grandes Ligas de beisbol en 1995. Author Biography Yanitzia Canetti es la presidenta de Cambridge BrickHouse, Inc. Yanitzia se desempena como consultora literaria, escritora y traductora para las principales editoriales. Experta tanto en libros para el mercado general como para el sector educativo, es la autora de mas de 500 libros. En el 2011, fue elegida por la revista People en espanol como una de las 25 Mujeres Hispanas Mas Poderosas del Mundo.Yanitzia Canetti is the head of Brickhouse Learning. Yanitzia works as a literary consultant, writer, and translator across all major publishing houses. An expert in both the trade and educational markets, she has published over 500 books in Spanish. In 2011, she was selected by People magazine as one of the 25 Most Powerful Hispanic Women of the World. Details ISBN0593522664 Author Yanitzia Canetti Pages 112 Audience Age 8-12 Language Spanish Year 2023 Illustrator Dede Putra ISBN-10 0593522664 ISBN-13 9780593522660 Publication Date 2023-01-03 Imprint Penguin Workshop Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Format Paperback Country of Publication United States Translated from English US Release Date 2023-01-03 UK Release Date 2023-01-03 Translator Yanitzia Canetti Birth 1939 Death 1990 Affiliation IST Austria Position Senior Research Scientist Qualifications PsyD Series ¿Quién fue? DEWEY 347.732634 Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2023-02-14 AU Release Date 2023-02-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141360381;
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