This is one book that I ordered classroom copies so that every 1-2 students can have their own copy to read and/or follow along.
Cesar, like Martin, believed that change through peace is more effective than change through force and violence. This book will help them gain a deeper understanding of his influence on civil rights. Unfortunately, many students east of California do not know about him. As our Latino population in the schools has grown, I find this book even more important.Ĭesar Chavez is a great American hero much as Martin Luther King Jr. Our classrooms need to acknowledge and celebrate our diverse American heroes.
I know, I know… it is a picture book, but even high school students like to be read to sometimes. I have read this book aloud to students from first grade to 12th grade. "retail_price" : "17.99", "online_price" : "17.99", "our_price" : "17.99", "club_price" : "17.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez is written by Kathleen Krull and illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Cesar knew things had to change, and he thought that-maybe-he could help change them. His family slaved in the fields for barely enough money to survive. As a boy, he was shy and teased at school.
When Cesar Chavez led a 340-mile peaceful protest march through California, he ignited a cause and improved the lives of thousands of migrant farmworkers. An inspirational book about resistance and hope. "item_description" : "In this Pura-Belpre award-winning picture book, illustrated by Caldecott Honree Yuyi Morales, acclaimed author Kathleen Krull celebrates Latinx civil rights leader Cesar Chavez.
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