This book includes a timeline, excerpts of Marshall’s writings, source notes, a bibliography, and an index. Thurgood Marshall explores the life of the brilliant lawyer who successfully argued the case that ended legal racial segregation in America, following his childhood in Baltimore to his trailblazing career as a civil rights lawyer, and finally his years as a United States Supreme Court justice. Here is the story of how he did it-how he devised his legal strategy for expanding “we the people” to include all people. He graduated first in his class and set out as a young lawyer determined to achieve equality for all Americans. In some places, African Americans were entirely excluded from public life they were forbidden to enter public parks and museums or use public swimming pools and restrooms.Īfter being denied admission to the University of Maryland Law School because of his race, Marshall enrolled at Howard University.

Thurgood Marshall, the great grandson of a slave, was born at a time when African Americans were denied equal rights in America. The world of Kat Doggers is vibrant and exciting, with lovable quirky characters and a heroine who will be a role model for girls and boys alike.This biography for young readers examines the life of a brilliant lawyer who successfully argued the case that ended legal racial segregation in America. In this sequel to the #1 bestselling new release, Austin Stack raises the bar with an action-packed tale about honesty and responsibility that will have kids laughing one minute and learning lessons the next. Bunnytron on her first day as a spy, Kat finally gets a mission all of her own-finding a lost cat and saving the biggest party of the year: the glamorous Pet Gala!Ĭan Kat uncover the evil plot to destroy the celebration, and what does all of this have to do with a bunch of wilting daisies? She’s also a secret agent of F.U.R., the feline spy team that protects the world from crazy rabbit scientists, master criminal fish, and the red dot of doom.Īfter defeating the evil Dr. Kat Doggers is more than an ordinary house cat. who secretly fights crime as a high-tech superspy! Kat Doggers is a new children's book series about an ordinary house cat.

Kat Doggers by Austin Stack