Harvesting Hope

The Story Of Cesar Chavez

BY KATHERINE KRULL, ILLUSTRATED BY YUYI MORALES

Brief Description:
"The dramatic story of Chavez's 340-mile march to protest the working conditions of migrant farmworkers in California is the centerpiece of this well-told biography. Readers meet Chavez at his grandparents' home in Arizona where he lived happily amid a large extended family. His childhood was cut short when, due to financial difficulties, the family was forced to move to California to seek employment. After years of laboring in the fields, Chavez became increasingly disturbed by the inhuman living conditions imposed by the growers" School Library Journal

Harcourt 2003 48 PP. Cloth

$17.00 (low stock)