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Who was Che Guevara? / by Ellen Labrecque ; illustrated by Jerry Hoare.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399544033
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Who was Che Guevara? -- A brave boy -- Finding his way -- The adventure begins -- The Motorcycle Diaries -- The journey continues -- A doctor at last -- Mexico -- The Cuban revolution -- Attack, retreat, repeat -- A Cuban leader -- A revolutionary once more -- Where in the world is... Che? -- The man, the myth, the legend -- Timelines. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. |
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| Genre: | Biography. History. Juvenile works. Biographies. Illustrated works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | J NF BIO GUEVARA 2019 (Text) | 516227 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"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"--