Description A picture book biography that chronicles the life of one of America's greatest civil rights leaders Cesar Chavez, who led a 340-mile peaceful protest march through California, that ignited a cause and improved the lives of thousands of migrant farmworkers. He wasn't always a leader and young readers will find out what it was about Cesar Chavez that got an entire country to listen.
Reviews Customer Booksource Emma Williams, Collection Development Specialist at Booksource Star Star Star Star Star 4/25/2013 3:29:58 PMThis vibrant picture book biography tells the life story of activist Cesar Chavez. His first march (the longest protest march in U.S. history) to Sacramento to fight for better conditions for migrant farm workers is the focal point of the book, with added information about his early and later years framing this event. An author’s note at the end provides addition information about his life. Icon Post Your Review