Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull. Illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Winner Book for Younger Children, 2004.
Subject/Theme: Access to education, Access to water, Ages 4 to 6, Ages 6 to 8, Approaching life with self-confidence and strength, Award Year 2004, Broadening outlook to appreciate a variety of cultures, Child labor, Classism, Ending hunger, Era Late 1900’s, HC Cesar Chavez, Identity Latino American, Identity Mexican American, Immigration, People peacably settling disputes (with a special emphasis on diverse makeup and outlook), Racism in the US, Solving problems courageously and non-violently, Thinking creatively and humanely about injustice and conflict past or present real or fictionalized, Understanding human needs with compassion, Unfair labor practices, Unionization, Young people as activists
Illustrated by Yuyi Morales
Illustrated by Yuyi Morales