Mamie Takes a Stand: The True Story of Mamie Tape, a Chinese American Girl's Fight for School Rights by Marie Chan Adventure Pub Date: February 16

Pub Date: February 16

and beautiful photographs accompany every entry

author Diana Helmuth is there to give that nudge

With clarity

Mamie Takes a Stand: The True Story of Mamie Tape, a Chinese American Girl's Fight for School Rights by Marie Chan Adventure Pub Date: February 16A 2024 EUREKA! NONFICTION CHILDREN'S BOOK GOLD AWARD WINNER Middle grade readers will learn the little known story of Mamie Tape, an eight year old Chinese American girl whose desire for knowledge and belonging led her family to fight for her right to attend public school in San Francisco. In the fall of 1884 in San Francisco, California, Mamie excitedly arrived for her first day at an American public school, only to find the principal blocking her