by Kathleen Krull · Clarion Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780152014377
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«Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez» is the illustrated biography by Kathleen Krull, published by Clarion Books in hardcover (48 pages, in English).
Harvesting Hope tells the life of César Chávez from his childhood on the family ranch in Arizona to his leadership in defending migrant farm workers. It shows the drought that ruined his family, his shyness and the teasing at school, and his decision in 1965 to organize a peaceful 340-mile march through California.
First edition published on March 1, 2003. Pura Belpré Honor Book in the illustration category and winner of the Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award (2004).
Aimed at child readers aged 4 to 7, at levels 2nd to 3rd grade, interested in civil rights and social justice.
Kathleen Krull was an author of children's books and a former book editor.
