Dolores Huerta Stands Strong

Reach for this book when your child starts noticing unfairness in the world or feels like their voice is too small to make a change. This biography introduces Dolores Huerta, a woman who grew from a shy student into a powerhouse civil rights leader. It explores her journey of organizing farmworkers and fighting for better wages and working conditions through nonviolent protest. Parents will find this an excellent resource for discussing justice, resilience, and the power of teamwork. It is perfectly suited for middle grade readers who are beginning to explore complex social issues and historical movements. By reading this story, children see how empathy for others can be transformed into meaningful community action.