Lola out loud : inspired by the childhood of activist Dolores Huerta / by Jennifer Torres ; illustrated by Sara Palacios.
As Lola helps her mother at the family's hotel, she learns about compassion, social injustice, and how one voice can lead to change. Includes author's note on Dolores Huerta, a labor organizer who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316530125
- ISBN: 0316530123
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Little, Brown and Company. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3 0.5 518326. |
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Subject: | Huerta, Dolores, 1930- > Juvenile fiction. Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction. Social justice > Juvenile fiction. Compassion > Juvenile fiction. Problem solving > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
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Lola Out Loud : Inspired by the Childhood of Activist Dolores Huerta
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Lola Out Loud : Inspired by the Childhood of Activist Dolores Huerta
A powerful and inspiring imagined story about real-life civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta that reminds us that even our biggest heroes started out small. Her grandpa calls her "Lolita Siete Lenguas"--Little Lola, Seven Tongues, all fighting to be heard. Lola tries not to make so much noise, but when she witnesses injustices in her own neighborhood, she knows she can't keep quiet. Can Lola find a way to use her voice for change? ¡SÃ, se puede! Inspired by the real-life civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta, Lola Out Loud is an inspirational picture book reminding us that sometimes one strong voice is just what is needed.