"Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez" by Kathleen Krull narrates the inspiring life of Cesar Chavez, a dedicated activist who fought for the rights of farm workers in the United States. The book illustrates Chavez's early life, his deep connection to the land, and the injustices faced by laborers. It highlights his determination to improve the conditions and wages of agricultural workers through nonviolent protests, strikes, and the formation of labor unions. With vivid illustrations, the story emphasizes the importance of hope, perseverance, and the struggle for social justice, making it a powerful tale for readers of all ages. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Clarion Books .

Kathleen Krull, the noted social historian, lives in San Diego, California. Boris Kulikov, the illustrator of the series, lives in New York City. Yuyi Morales is an artist, a Brazilian folk dancer, a puppet maker and the former host of a Spanish-language storytelling radio show for children. She grew up in Mexico and now lives with her husband, son and cat in Northern California.