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48 pp.
| Cavendish |
September, 2004 |
TradeISBN 0-7614-5172-2$16.95
(4)
4-6
Illustrated by
David Diaz.
A series of nineteen free-verse poems depict César Chávez's life and legacy, focusing on his legendary fight against injustice toward farm workers. Some Spanish words and sentences appearing within the poems add authenticity but may disturb the flow for readers who must look up their meaning in the book's glossary. Diaz's rather bland digital art frames key images in yellow. Timeline, websites. Bib.