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A Sea of Lemon Trees: The Corrido of Roberto Alvarez
Synopsis:
A historical fiction book written in verse about the first successful desegregation case, which happened right here in California. Two decades before the Brown v. Board of Education ruling. Twelve-year-old Robert Alvarez bravely represented the Latino students of his community.
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2026 Jane Addams Older Children