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Cosechando esperanza
La historia de César Chávez
Kathleen Krull Illustrated by Yuyi Morales Translated by F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flor Ada

    9780152051693 Trade Paperback
0152051694
$7.00
48pages
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Trim Size: 11 x 9
Copyright Year: 2003

Territory: US, C, O
Ages: 6 to 9 years

Synopsis
As a boy, Cesar Chavez lived in ramshackle sheds and slaved as a field hand. Things had to change, and he thought he could help change them. So Cesar spoke up . . . and an entire country listened.
An author's note provides context for the life of the inspiring civil rights leader.


Biography

KATHLEEN KRULL is well known for her innovative, award-winning nonfiction for young readers. She lives in San Diego, California.

YUYI MORALES's stunning picture-book illustrations have received a Pura Belpr+ Illustrator Honor, for Harvesting Hope, as well as a Pura Belpr+ Illustrator Award for Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book. A native of Mexico, she now lives in San Francisco, California.

ALMA FLOR ADA and F. ISABEL CAMPOY are well-respected translators of numerous Spanish-language picture books, including Kathleen Krull's award-winning Wilma sin l-mites. They both live in San Francisco, California.


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Yuyi Morales  Web Site  
Alma Flor Ada  Web Site  
F. Isabel Campoy  Web Site  

General Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction- People & Places/United States/Hispanic &
Juvenile Nonfiction- Biography & Autobiography/General
Juvenile Nonfiction- History/United States/20th Century
Juvenile Nonfiction- People & Places/United States/General
Juvenile Nonfiction- History/United States/General

Curriculum Themes
Biography/Autobiography
History
People & Places: Latino Interest
Social Situations- Prejudice & Racism
Social Studies

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Rights Holders: B/T/P/M: Text: Writers House
Art: Harcourt

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