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Sonia Maria Sotomayor (/ ˈ s oʊ n j ə ˌ s oʊ t oʊ m aɪ ˈ j ɔːr / ⓘ, Spanish: [ˈsonja sotomaˈʝoɾ]; [1] born June 25, 1954) [2] is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Be Different, Be Brave, Be You is a children’s picture book written by Sonia Sotomayor and illustrated by Rafael Lopez. The book was published on September 3, 2019, and won ALA’s 2020 Schneider Family Book Award. [1] The book follows the experiences of children who are diagnosed with disabilities and focuses on the power of these differences.
In 2018, an adaptation of the book for middle graders was published by Delacorte Press, entitled The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor. [24] The American Library Association describes it as "offer[ing] gentle advice for young readers." [25] The adaptation was a finalist for the 2019 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. [25]
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary School Principal Tracy Vik, and a couple of her students who volunteer with Project Warm-Up, donated blankets to each member of the family and wished them each well in ...
19. Sonia Sotomayor. ... Ferrera is an actress turned activist. She’s involved in many charities that benefit at-risk children and she co-founded Harness, an advocacy organization that aims to ...
U.S. Supreme Court members, front from left, Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justices Samuel Alito and Elena Kagan, and back from left, Justices Amy ...
In her collaboration with Sonia Sotomayor on their book titled Just Help, Dominguez's illustrations and Sotomayor's authoring received the Pura Belpré Award in 2016. Dominguez is currently a professor at the Academy of Art University. She is a member of Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and PEN America. [5]
Celina Baez Sotomayor, the mother of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, died Sunday in Weston, Florida, at age 94. The cause was complications from cancer, according to an obituary published ...