Just Help!: How to Build a Better World by Sonia Sotomayor (English) Hardcover B

Description: Just Help! by Sonia Sotomayor, Angela Dominguez From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Just Ask! comes a fun and meaningful story about making the world--and your community--better, one action at a time, that asks the question- Who will you help today?Every night when Sonia goes to bed, Mami asks her the same question- How did you help today? And since Sonia wants to help her community, just like her Mami does, she always makes sure she has a good answer to Mamis question.In a story inspired by her own familys desire to help others, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes young readers on a journey through a neighborhood where kids and adults, activists and bus drivers, friends and strangers all help one another to build a better world for themselves and their community.With art by award-winning illustrator Angela Dominguez, this book shows how we can all help make the world a better place each and every day.Praise for Just Help!-"Generosity proves contagious in this personal portrait of community service by Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor." --Publishers Weekly"For use in civics units or in lessons on being a good neighbor, this provides wonderful encouragement to show that children can help in big and small ways." --School Library Journal FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sonia Sotomayor was born in the Bronx, New York. She earned a BA from Princeton University and a JD from Yale Law School. She served as assistant district attorney in New York County, and then as a litigator at Pavia & Harcourt. In 1991, President George H. W. Bush nominated her to the US District Court, Southern District of New York. In 1997, President William Jefferson Clinton nominated her to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. President Barack Obama nominated her as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on May 26, 2009, and she assumed this role August 8, 2009, becoming the first Latina to ever hold such a high position. She is the author of My Beloved World, Turning Pages, The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor, Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You, and Just Help! How to Build a Better World. Angela Dominguez (angeladominguezbooks.com) was born in Mexico City and grew up in the great state of Texas. She is also the author and illustrator of several books for children and a two-time recipient of Pura Belpré Illustration Honor. Her debut middle grade novel, Stella Díaz Has Something To Say, was a New York Public Library and a Chicago Public Library 2018 pick for Best Books for Kids, Sid Fleischman Award winner, and an ALA Notable. When Angela is not in her studio or visiting schools, she teaches at the Academy of Art University, which honored her with their Distinguished Alumni Award in 2013. You can follow Angela on Twitter @andominguez and on Instagram @andominguezzzz. Review Praise for Just Help!: "Generosity proves contagious in this personal portrait of community service by Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor." --Publishers Weekly"For use in civics units or in lessons on being a good neighbor, this provides wonderful encouragement to show that children can help in big and small ways." --School Library Journal Review Quote Praise for Just Help! : "Generosity proves contagious in this personal portrait of community service by Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor." -- Publishers Weekly Details ISBN0593206266 Author Angela Dominguez Short Title Just Help! Pages 32 Audience Age 4-8 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator Angela Dominguez ISBN-10 0593206266 ISBN-13 9780593206263 Publication Date 2022-01-25 Subtitle How to Build a Better World Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Format Hardcover Imprint Philomel Books,U.S. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2022-01-25 UK Release Date 2022-01-25 Illustrations FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS DEWEY 813.6 Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2022-04-24 AU Release Date 2022-04-24 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:134304905;

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