The highest tribute : Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy
(Picture Book)

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Author
Magoon, Kekla
Contributors
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
ISBN
9780062912510 (hardcover), 0062912518 (hardcover)
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Acorn Public Library District - Juvenile StacksJ BIOG MARSHALL, T.On Shelf
Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Youth BooksjBIO 347 MARSHALL T.On Shelf
Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile BiographyJB Marshall, ThurgoodOn Shelf
Bensenville Community Public Library District - DisplayYB MARSHALLOn display
Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile StacksJP REAL LIFE READS MARSHALLOn Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Civil rights -- Juvenile literature.
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993 -- Juvenile literature.
Minority judges -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Racial justice -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Supreme Court -- Juvenile literature.

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Format
Picture Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Notes
Other Title
Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy
General Note
Includes bibliography, a timeline of Marshall's life, and a list of his major court cases.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Thurgood Marshall's determination to make all Americans equal under the law led him to the Supreme Court. But to get to the highest court in the land, Thurgood had to make space for himself every step of the way. Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman tell the incredible story of the first Black Supreme Court justice.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.4 0.5 513509.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Magoon, K., & Freeman, L. (2021). The highest tribute: Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy. (First edition). Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Magoon, Kekla and Laura (Illustrator), Freeman. 2021. The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Magoon, Kekla and Laura (Illustrator), Freeman. The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Magoon, K. and Freeman, L. (2021). The highest tribute: thurgood marshall's life, leadership, and legacy. First edn New York, NY: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Magoon, Kekla, and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy. First edition, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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