Sylvia Rivera / Claudia Romo Edelman and J. Gia Loving ; illustrated by Cheyne Gallarde.

Author/creator Romo Edelman, Claudia author.
Other author Loving, J. Gia, author.
Other author Gallarde, Cheyne, illustrator.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
Copyright Date©2023
Description123 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHispanic star
Romo Edelman, Claudia. Hispanic star. ^A1476543
Abstract "Relates the story of transgender Latina Sylvia Rivera, an influential gay liberation and transgender rights activist who fought especially for transgender people of color and, with Marsha P. Johnson, founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group devoted to providing services and advocacy for homeless LGBTQ+ people"-- Provided by publisher.
Interest age level Ages 8-12
Interest grade level Grades 3-4
Audience 1160 Lexile
Awards noteAméricas Award Honor, 2024 (Recognized)
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formTransgender biographies.
Genre/formLGBTQ+ youth literature.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2022916426
ISBN9781250828149 (paperback)
ISBN1250828147 (paperback)
ISBN9781250828163 (hardcover)
ISBN1250828163 (hardcover)