Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
by Kathleen Krull and Yuyi Morales • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2003
Word Count 2,303
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 64366, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- United Farm Workers
- Labor leaders--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993
- Migrant labor
- Mexican Americans--Biography
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Chavez, Cesar
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993--Juvenile literature
- History
- Labor leaders
- Mexican Americans
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- United Farm Workers--History--Juvenile literature
- Mexican Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Hispanic Heritage: Colorin Colorado
- Images of Community
- Labor Books
- Legacy of Cesar Chavez
- Social Justice
- Nonviolent Protest & Resistance
- Just, Inclusive Society
- Working Together for Justice
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Awards & Distinctions 9

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Illustrator Honor, 2004

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2004

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2004

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Honor, 2003

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2003
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