| Cesar Chavez: Champion for Civil Rights (Rookie Biographies) Library Edition Contributor(s): Roome, Anne Ross (Author) |
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ISBN: 0531225461 ISBN-13: 9780531225462 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Political - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2015027871 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Series: Rookie Biographies |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.2" W x 7.1" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 181111 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Meet Cesar Chavez a Mexican-American farmworker and civil rights activist.Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Cesar spent many years picking crops. He worked with his family and a lot of other farmworkers. 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. |