Claudia Romo Edelman Ordre des livres (chronologique)

Meet veteran astronaut and award-winning engineer Ellen Ochoa, who once was simply a girl from Los Angeles, California. The granddaughter of Mexican immigrants, Ellen dedicated herself to physics at an early age and went on to earn a master's degree and a doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University. In 1993, Ellen became the first Latina in space. As a retired astronaut, she served as the director of the Johnson Space Center and has become an advocate for women and minorities in STEM fields. She was inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame. Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latino heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been undeniable forces in shaping its future.

Read about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, one of the the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world, in this gripping biography written by Claudia Romo Edelman and Nathalie Alonso, with black-and-white illustrations by Alexandra Beguez, perfect for fans of the Who Was and She Persisted series.Meet Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, once just a girl growing up in The Bronx, New York, with her brother and Puerto Rican-born parents. From a young age, her mother emphasized the value of education. Sonia would eventually graduate summa cum laude from Princeton University, receive a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, and later begin working as an assistant district attorney for New York County. Throughout her decades-long career, Sonia Sotomayor has been driven by her commitment to justice, inspiring young people to follow their dreams and strive to make them reality.Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been an undeniable force in shaping its future. If you can see it, you can be it.

Read about Sylvia Rivera, who is among the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have shaped our culture and the world in Hispanic Star: Sylvia Rivera , co-written with J. Gia Loving, from Claudia Romo Edelman's gripping Hispanic Star biography series for young readers.

Read about Selena Gomez, who is among the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have shaped our culture and the world in Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez co-written with Karla Arenas Valenti, from Claudia Romo Edelman's gripping Hispanic Star biography series for young readers.