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Author Brimner, Larry Dane.

Title Strike! : the farm workers' fight for their rights / Larry Dane Brimner.

Imprint Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2014]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  331.892 Brimner    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 172 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.
Indexed In: School Library Journal starred, June 2014
Booklist starred, October 2014
Kirkus Starred, September 2014
Horn Book, April 2015
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2014
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2014
Library Media Connection, March 2015
Catholic Library World, June 2015
Summary Chronicles the history of the farm workers strike of 1965 led by César Chávez and Larry Itliong and the founding of the United Farm Workers of America labor union.
Audience 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
1220 Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 6.0 169517. 9
Language Text mainly in English with some Spanish.
Subject Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
Itliong, Larry, 1913-1977.
United Farm Workers of America -- History.
Strikes -- Agricultural laborers.
Agricultural laborers -- California -- History.
Labor unions -- California -- History.
ISBN 9781590789971

 
    
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