Description
You may have read about Cesar Chavez's leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong? He was a Filipino labor organizer who had also been working with grape pickers in California at the time. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book will uncover Itliong's story and show how it connects to Chavez's story.
Title Metadata
Author: |
Oxtra, Cristina |
Publisher: |
Capstone Press |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2023 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
B |
Dewey Range: |
B |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
10 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
5.4 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
Lexile Level: |
850 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |