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Cesar Chavez: Leader for Migrant Farm Workers
Doreen Gonzales
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, April 1, 1996)Examines the life of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.
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Diego Rivera: His Art, His Life
Doreen Gonzales
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1996)A biography of the noted Mexican muralist discussing his art, his political ties, and his relationship with the painter Frida Kahlo
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Pablo Neruda: Nobel Prize-Winning Poet
David Goodnough
Hardcover (Enslow Publishers, May 1, 1998)-- 100+ page biographies of inspirational Hispanic individuals.-- Provides readers with glimpses of these interesting and important cultures.
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Rosa Parks
Lakita Wilson
Paperback (Pebble, Jan. 1, 2020)How much do you know about Rosa Parks? Find out the facts you need to know about this activitist in the civil rights movement. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
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Gloria Estefan: Singer and Entertainer
Doreen Gonzales
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 1998)Presents a biography of the Cuban-born singer and composer who has recorded such hits as "Into the Light," "Conga," and "Reach."
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Benjamin Franklin: Writer, Inventor, Statesman
Pamela Hill Nettleton, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.
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Benjamin Franklin: Writer, Inventor, Statesman
Pamela Hill Nettleton, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.
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Hispanics in United States History: Through 1865: 001
Frank De Varona
Paperback (GLOBE, Jan. 1, 1901)De Varona, Frank
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Harriet Tubman
Jehan Jones-Radgowski
Paperback (Pebble, Jan. 1, 2020)How much do you know about Harriet Tubman? Find out the facts you need to know about this conductor on the Underground Railroad. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
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Luis Walter Álvarez
Tina Randall
Paperback (Raintree, Oct. 11, 2005)The famous physicist Luis Walter Alvarez made great advances in a discipline called particle physics. Particle physics is the study of the basic elements of matter, such as atoms. Because of his work on this field, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1968. He received this important world honor for discovering better ways of identifying “subatomic particles,” the invisible elements that constitute the atom. His discoveries also include improvements to devices used to study atoms and the particles that form them, such as the particle accelerator and the bubble chamber.
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John F. Kennedy, Jr.
Elaine Landai
Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 2000)From his toddler years in the White House to his later successes in the publishing industry, this illustrated biography provides an intimate look at the short-lived life of this famous American figure.
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