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Decker, Phil – Migration Today, 1985
Describes the life and responsibilities of a young Haitian girl working as a migrant farmworker. Focuses on her relationship with her non-English-speaking mother and documents her daily life and schooling in Maryland and Florida. (SA)
Descriptors: Biographies, Daughters, Haitians, Immigrants

Garza de Cortes, Oralia – MultiCultural Review, 1995
Evaluates biographies of Cesar Chavez for children and teenagers and provides descriptions of recent books on the children of migrant farm workers. The books, mostly published in the 1990s, cover Chavez's rise as a farm worker activist and include several new works that address the social history of Chavez and the farm workers' struggle. (GR)
Descriptors: Activism, Adolescent Literature, Biographies, Books