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Books about Farmworkers
Non-fiction reading list for readers of all ages
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NON-FICTION BOOKS FOR YOUNGER READERS
Dolores Huerta: Get to Know the Voice of Migrant Workers by Robert Liu-Trujillo
Lola Out Loud by Jennifer Torres 
Side by Side: The Story of Delores Huerta and Cesar Chávez by Monica Brown, illustrated by Joe Cepeda
Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong by Dawn B. Mabalon, PhD, and Gayle Romansanta, illustrated by Andre Sibayan
The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child by Francisco Jiménez
Breaking Through by Francisco Jiménez


NON-FICTION BOOKS FOR OLDER READERS
Chasing the Harvest: Migrant Workers in California Agriculture,
edited by Gabriel Thomas
Huelga: The First Hundred Days of the Great Delano Grape Strike by Eugene Nelson
A Dolores Huerta Reader, edited by Mario T. Garcia
Puro Teatro: A Latina Anthology, edited by Alberto Sandoval- Sanchez and Nancy Saporta Sternbach. Testimony: “Searching for Sanctuaries: Cruising through Town in a Red Convertible” by Diane Rodriguez
El Teatro Campesino: Theater in the Chicano Movement by Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez

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