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Author:

Warren, Sarah E.

Title:

Delores Huerta : a hero to migrant workers / by Sarah E. Warren ; illustrated by Robert Casilla.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Marshall Cavendish Children,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Huerta, Dolores, 1930--1930----Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders--Juvenile literature.--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American women labor union members--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--Juvenile literature.--Organizing--History--Juvenile literature.
Migrant agricultural laborers--Juvenile literature.--United States--History--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Casilla, Robert, ill.

Summary:

Shares the story of how teacher Dolores Huerta came to fight for the rights of her community's farm workers--who were poorly paid and worked under dangerous conditions--to ensure fair and safe working conditions for the migrant workers.

ISBN:

0761461086
9780761461081 (ebook)
0761461078
9780761461074 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2011016403

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)