Born in 1954: Oprah Winfrey and Sonia Sotomayor

by Julie Knutson

Overview

The Parallel Lives series explores the lives and legacies of two important figures born in the same year-the different struggles they faced and the way they responded to and shaped the world they were born into. Aligned with curriculum standards, these books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Civic Literacy, Health Literacy, and Economic Literacy, Hands-on activities encourage critical thinking and civic engagement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781534159228
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2020
Series:	21st Century Skills Library: Parallel Lives
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	880L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Welcome to 1954 4

Chapter 2 Oprah Winfrey (b. January 29, 1954) 8

Chapter 3 Sonia Sotomayor (b. June 25, 1954) 18

Timeline 28-29

Research And Act 30

Further Reading 30

Glossary 31

Index 32