Sotomayor said for now shes taking a book writing break, but shes making several book related appearances before the court ends its summer recess and begins hearing arguments again oct. Please read all of the below information if you would like to attend the event or book signing. Supreme court associate justice sonia sotomayor speaking. Sonia sotomayor book chicago public library bibliocommons. Feb 22, 20 1 of 3 justice sotomayor holds a copy of her book my beloved world after her interview. Justice sotomayor has written an engaging, very readable book, which shows how she overcome a very deprived background.
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Justice sotomayor encourages kids to just ask in new book. Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor presents just ask. I am sonia sotomayor by brad meltzer this literature companion for i am sonia sotomayor has been created for 2nd4th grade students. The supreme court justice shares her book just ask with michael, sara, keke and a group of young kids. But at one point she described how difficult being a mother would make giving your full attention to the legal profession. An evening with sonia sotomayor in conversation with gloria. In order to participate in the book signing portion of the event, attendees must purchase a minimum of 1 copy of just ask. The book is about the life of the firstever latin female in the supreme justice court. By david taintor hillary clinton got a unexpected visit from supreme court justice sonia sotomayor saturday during a book signing at a costco in virginia.
Buy tickets here attendees must have a copy of either just ask. Be different, be brave, be you sonia sotomayor and awardwinning artist rafael lopez create a kind and caring book about the differences that make each of us unique. Sonia sotomayor greets hillary clinton at book signing. Sonia sotomayors book tour is a hit with hispanic kids. Justice sotomayor wants to inspire children with her book. Sonia sotomayor turning pages book signing in october.
Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor talks to children during an event promoting her new childrens book just ask. The beloved world of sonia sotomayor by sonia sotomayor. Books by sonia sotomayor sonia sotomayor average rating 4. Those wishing to enter the signing line must have a copy of just ask or. Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor will be in conversation about her new picture book, just ask. Sonia sotomayor, the first latina supreme court justice, is the subject of the sixteenth picture book in the new york times bestselling series of biographies about heroes. She earned a ba from princeton university and a jd from yale law school. Books will be presigned and available at will call. Feel free to follow sonia sotomayor 2021 schedule and sonia sotomayor upcoming tour dates 2021 at the ticket listing table above and book sonia sotomayor event tickets and event dates the entertainment and the enjoyment you get at a live sonia sotomayor event are nothing compared to watching it on tv. She also argues for the importance of many viewpoints, all of which i agree. Supreme court associate justice sonia sotomayor just ask. Sonia sotomayor books list of books by author sonia sotomayor.
My life story, during the library of congress national book festival in washington, saturday. In her book, andrews, a senior editor at the american conservative. Supreme court, justice sonia sotomayor, has been chosen as the 2018 title for the one book, one community. Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor out with 2 new books. Sonia sotomayor graduated summa cum laude from princeton in 1976 and from yale law school in 1979. Supreme court associate justice sonia sotomayor, just ask. Copies of her books will be available for purchase at the event. Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor presents just. Justice sonia sotomayor talks about acting as a judge for family disagreements and shares the inspiration behind her book, just ask. Sonia sotomayor will also sign any of her previous books. Her colleagues on the federal bench praised her as a role model of aspiration, discipline and integrity. I am sonia sotomayor ordinary people change the world.
Aug 28, 2019 sotomayor will sign copies of just ask. How to see sonia sotomayor at the texas book festival texas. Sonia sotomayor, the first latina supreme court justice, is the subject of the sixteenth picture book in the new york times bestselling series of biographies about heroes sonia sotomayor learned to speak spanish before she spoke english. My beloved world signed by sotomayor, sonia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The entertainment and the enjoyment you get at a live sonia sotomayor event are nothing compared to watching it on tv. Supreme court justice sonia sotomayor stops by walnut. A searching and emotionally intimate memoir the new york times told with a candor never before undertaken by a sitting justice. Her achievement serves as a true testament to the fact that no matter the obstacles, dreams can come true. In sotomayors appearance on the daily show, she described the books primary purpose as a way to remember the real sonia and to remind herself of her humble beginnings and the obstacles she had to overcome throughout her childhood. Sotomayor drops by hillary clinton book signing usa today. This is the 15th literature unit from the ordinary people change the world series.
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