Pub Date: June 4, 2019
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2019012006
Lexile Code: 0940
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 11
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 7.70" L x 5.70" W ( 0.50 lbs) 112 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Political | History | Military and Wars | Central and South America
Series: Who Was?
Description: "Viva la revolucion! Find out how Che Guevara--a doctor turned communist leader and much more than a face on a T-shirt--ended up paying the ultimate price for his cause. His very image has become associated with a spirit of rebellion, but Ernesto Guevara--known around the world simply as Che--didn't dream of becoming a revolutionary. Author Ellen Labrecque takes readers on a journey through Che's life starting with his childhood in Argentina, to his travels through South and Central America as a young physician, and ending with his final years as a key player in the Cuban revolution. His legacy--as the author of The Motorcycle Diaries, a champion of the poor, and a force for change in Cuba--is both personal and political"--