Undocumented: A Worker's Fight

Visually stunning and incredibly powerful! Truly a must-purchase. I'm sure librarians everywhere will cringe a bit about the vulnerable accordion-fold design interpreting the Mixtec codices but Abrams has done an outstanding job of making it as sturdy as possible.......more

This eye-opening look at undocumented workers and the challenges they face needs to be read by everyone. The opening line is just stunningly accurate: "You don't know our names but you've seen us" (unpaged). This is so true of almost all of us, taking for granted the labor of others and often even b......more

Undocumented: A Worker's Fight is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, which follows the plight of undocumented workers. The text is rather simplistic and straightforward. Tonatiuh's lean and elegant fable plots a memorable map of one man's immigration experience in a......more

This graphic novella comes in a box. I didn’t understand why until I pulled it out. When you do, you discover the book unfolds like a scroll, and continues all along one side and then along the reverse side. It begins: “You don’t know our names but you’ve seen us. In this country we build houses, we......more

3.5 - a very quick read, a short graphic novel attempting to show the struggles of what it is like to be an undocumented worker in the United States and how they are demanding to be treated with respect. I picked this up off the return card at work because of it's very unique art style and format -......more