Gathering The Sun
A book of poems, presented in Spanish and English, about working in the fields and nature's bounty, one poem for each letter of the Spanish alphabet.
861
year: 1997
copies: 36
call number/section: 861
lexile: 590
subjects: children's poetry, hispanic american (spanish), spanish language, agricultural laborers [X], hispanic american poetry (spanish), alphabet, spanish language materials [X], hispanic american poetry, poes?a infantil hispanoestadounidenses (espa?ol), espa?ol, trabajadores agr?colas, libros biling?es, bilingual books
Esperanza Renace
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: mexican americans, agricultural laborers [X], spanish language materials [X], historical fiction, mexicano-americanos, california, spanish language, domestic fiction, electronic books
Senderos Fronterizos
Having come from Mexico to California ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Francisco is still working in the fields but fighting to improve his life and complete his education.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
C?sar Ch?vez
Presents a graphic novel biography of the life of Cesar Chavez, explaining the historical significance of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.
741.5
year: 2007
copies: 10
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: chavez, cesar, labor leaders, mexican americans, agricultural laborers [X], spanish language materials [X], united farm workers, spanish language, migrant labor, comic books, strips, etc
C?sar Ch?vez
Presents a biography of Cesar Chavez, who in the 1960s founded the National Association of Agricultural Workers in order to provide better wages and working conditions for migrant workers.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: chavez, cesar, labor leaders, mexican americans, mexican american agricultural laborers, agricultural laborers [X], spanish language materials [X], labor unions, spanish language
C?sar Ch?vez
A simple biography of the man who worked to win fairer treatment of the migrant farm workers in California in the 1960s and to establish the United Farm Workers union.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: chavez, cesar, united farm workers, labor leaders, mexican americans, agricultural laborers [X], spanish language materials [X], bilingual books