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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
Gr 3–6—Through graceful, short vignettes written in free verse, Bernier-Grand introduces readers to the first Hispanic judge and third woman to serve on the Supreme Court. The author describes Sotomayor's childhood in the Bronx, difficulties learning to read English, experiences in Ivy League school...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
This illustrated biography in verse details the life of Ms. Sotomayor from her childhood in New York City to her rise to Supreme C...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
The free verse poems can stand alone, but also combine to tell the moving and inspiring story of Sonia Sotomayor’s childhood and eventual rise to the Supreme Court. Many poems incorporate quotes by or about Sotomayor. Thomas Gonzalez’s colo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More