Awards and HonorsCenter for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature, Best Multicultural Books of 2014; Winner, IRA Notable Books for a Global Society, 2015; 2015 NCTE Orbis Pictus Recommended Book; VOYA’s Perfect Tens 2014; 2015 Ameréicas Award Honorable Mention
On September 8, 1965, vineyard crews in Delano, California, "exchanged their tools for picket signs." The grape strike was soon led by farm workers' advocate César Chávez. Author's note. Time line. Resources for more information. Source notes. Index. Black-and-white maps, period documents and artwork, and photographs.
The past opens with a turn of the page in these fully-documented histories and compelling works of historical fiction. Experience the past frequently with the 12 books in this category.
12 books per Year
$259.20 per Year
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Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, Realistic Fiction, History