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Cesar Chavez (American Workers)
By Young, Jeff F.
- ISBN
- 978-1-59935-036-3
- Publisher
- Morgan Reynolds Publishing
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2007
Gr 5-8 Young draws on Chá vez's autobiography and other primary sources to document the famous labor organizer's life, describing how his childhood and young-adult experiences with poverty and discrimination influenced his beliefs about social and economic justice. The author includes some information about Chá vez's personal life, but the main focus is on how the man overcame a lack of educati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
This thorough, well-documented biography recounts Chávez's progression from fieldworker in California to activist, union organizer, and civil rights advocate. Chá...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
