Cesar Chavez Champion and Voice of Farmworkers

When your child begins to notice unfairness and asks how one person can make a difference, this book offers a powerful and accessible answer. It tells the true story of Cesar Chavez, who went from being a child on a family farm to a national hero for civil rights. The book gently explains the hardships his family and other farmworkers faced, focusing on how Chavez used peaceful methods, like marches and boycotts, to fight for justice. For ages 7 to 10, it’s an inspiring introduction to social activism, perseverance, and the importance of community, providing a wonderful role model for any child learning to use their own voice for good.