Sonia Sotomayor: Supreme Court Justice
by Polinsky, Paige V.
Series:Women Leading the Way · Blastoff! Readers
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AR Book Level
2.4
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
289
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
500866 EN
About this book
Growing up in a Bronx housing project, Sonia Sotomayor discovered a love of learning and a drive to fight for fairness. She turned that drive into a career, working as a prosecutor, a judge, and facing obstacles that tested her resolve. In 2009 she made history by becoming the first Latina and third woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court. The book briefly traces her journey, illustrating how determination and hard work can lead to extraordinary achievements.
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