Elegy on the Death of Csar Chvez
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 32
Published: 2004
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Elegy on the Death of Cesar Chavez by Gaspar Enriquez is a poignant tribute to the life and legacy of the renowned labor leader and civil rights activist. The narrative weaves together personal reflections and a broader commentary on the struggles faced by farmworkers and marginalized communities. Through a blend of poetic language and evocative storytelling, Enriquez captures the essence of Chavez's dedication to social justice, the power of collective action, and the enduring impact of his vision. The work serves not only as a remembrance of Chavez's sacrifices but also as a call to continue the fight for equality and dignity for all. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-12 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Cinco Puntos Press, U. S. .
Rudolfo Anaya, professor emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico, received the National Medal of Arts for literature in 2001. His novel Alburquerque (UNM Press) won the PEN Center West Award for Fiction. Other Rudolfo Anaya titles available from UNM Press include Jemez Spring, Cuentos Chicanos, The Santero's Miracle, a children's picture book, Heart of Aztlan, and Serafina's Stories.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.