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pro vyhledávání: '"JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists"'
Autor:
Marlene Targ Brill
Today, we know Dolores Huerta as the cofounder, with Cesar Chavez, of the National Farmworkers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers of America. We know her as a tireless advocate for the rights of farmworkers, Mexican American immi
Autor:
McClain, Louie
Booker T. Washington became an influential figure in history through motivation, hard work, and knowledge gained from education. Join young Booker as he embarks on a life defined by self-determination and great achievement. Booker taught us that no d
Autor:
Stuart Stotts
Father Groppi Marched to Change Milwaukee'Father Groppi: Marching for Civil Rights'tells the story of Father James Groppi, a Catholic priest from Milwaukee, Wis., who stood up for civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s. This important new addition to th
Autor:
Katie Kawa
Zendaya is a movie and TV star, a savvy businesswoman, and a style icon. She's also an advocate for many important causes and a philanthropist who uses her time, money, and voice to help those in need. As readers explore the details of her inspiring
Autor:
Margeaux Weston
Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer—a story about using your voice for kids ages 6 to 9Fannie Lou Hamer was a key figure in the fight for civil rights in the United States. Before she became an important voice for equality and justice, she was a
Autor:
Marie Chan
Middle-grade readers will learn the little-known story of Mamie Tape, an eight-year-old Chinese American girl whose desire for knowledge and belonging led her family to fight for her right to attend public school in San Francisco. In the fall of 1884
Autor:
Andrew Maraniss
Beyond the Game is a nonfiction chapter book series about athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world, from acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss and illustrator DeAndra Hodge. This is the story of NFL star Pat Tillman, wh
Autor:
Dana Meachen Rau, Who HQ
¡Ya disponible en español! Conozca más sobre César Chávez, el famoso activista mexicoamericano de los derechos civiles. Cuando era joven, César y su familia mexicoamericana trabajaban en los campos como obreros agrícolas migrantes. Él conocí
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Monica Brown, Chelsea Clinton
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including community activist Dolores Huerta!Dolores Huerta always knew t
Autor:
Steve Korté, Who HQ
Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most well-known characters of our time. In this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series, young readers will get to know American icon Smokey Bear's history with the U.S. Forest Service and fire safety!Cre