Author : Kathleen Krull
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 50,68 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780152014377
The true story of a shy boy who grew up to be one of America's greatest civilrights leaders is told in this picture book biography. Full color.
Author : Anne Ross Roome
Publisher : Children's Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,55 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780531225462
Meet Cesar Chavez. He was a Mexican-American farmworker and civil rights activist. As a young boy, he had to work hard alongside his parents and siblings picking crops for other farmers. His family was very poor. Cesar never forgot how hard the work was--or how unfairly pickers were treated. As an adult, he fought to improve the lives of all farmworkers in America.
Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 28,61 MB
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780823423835
Presents a portrait of the personal life and career as a labor leader of Cesar Chavez, who helped to organize the mostly Mexican American migrant farm workers and led the struggle for social justice of the United Farm Workers.
Author : Jeri Cipriano
Publisher : Red Chair Press
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 33,1 MB
Release : 2020-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1634409736
As a child, Cesar Chavez worked on farms with his family. He felt the workers were not treated well. Cesar used his voice to become a leader in making sure farm workers were paid better and treated fairly.
Author : Dana Meachen Rau
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 44,18 MB
Release : 2017-02-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1101995602
Learn more about Cesar Chavez, the famous Latino American civil rights activist. When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive but nonviolent tactics made the farm workers' struggle a moral cause with nationwide support. Along with Dolores Huerta, he cofounded the National Farmworkers Association. His dedication to his work earned him numerous friends and supporters, including Robert Kennedy and Jesse Jackson.
Author : Gary Soto
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 36,25 MB
Release : 2008-06-25
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1439108897
¡Viva la causa! ¡Viva César Chávez! Up and down the San Joaquin Valley of California, and across the country, people chanted these words. Cesar Chavez, a migrant worker himself, was helping Mexican Americans work together for better wages, for better working conditions, for better lives. No one thought they could win against the rich and powerful growers. But Cesar was out to prove them wrong -- and that he did.
Author : Ginger Wadsworth
Publisher : Millbrook Press
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 12,50 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781575056524
An illustrated biography of Cesar Chavez, who worked to improve conditions for farm workers by helping to establish a union for them and by leading strikes to raise their pay and better their working conditions.
Author : Jerry Tello
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 12,58 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780439680516
A profile of Cšar Chv̀ez, the Mexican American union leader who fought to get migrant farm workers better wages.
Author : Sarah Machajewski
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 31,23 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1482440601
Cesar Chavez was one of the most influential labor leaders of the twentieth century. His story, from migrant field worker to champion of the voiceless, is a fascinating one that resonates today. Readers will be able to learn about the man Robert F. Kennedy called one of the heroic figures of our time through this account which interweaves Chavezs own words throughout the biographical text. Historic photographs bring the man to life, while sidebars and fact boxes offer more background information on his important work.
Author : Eric Braun
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 24,46 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 073684631X
Presents the life of Cesar Chavez, focusing primarily on his work organizing the National Farm Workers Association and working for improved working and living conditions for all Mexican Americans.
