Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
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Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing

By Amara, Philip, author.
Chin, Oliver Clyde, 1969- author.
Calle, Juan, 1977- illustrator.

Genre Biographies.

Audience Youth 0-15 years

Published 2020 by Immedium, Inc., San Francisco, CA

ISBN 9781597021500

Bib Id 2414607

Description 122 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

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LCCN
2020-011608
ISBN
9781597021500 (paperback) $17.95
1597021504
Call #
J 920 A
Title
Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
Publication Information
2020 by Immedium, Inc., San Francisco, CA :
Description
122 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Tyrus Wong, artist -- Sono Osato, dancer -- Dr. Sammy Lee, diver & doctor -- Yuri Kochiyama, activist -- Daniel K. Inouye, soldier & statesman -- Victoria Manalo Draves, diver -- Bruce Lee, martial artist & actor -- Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal, biologist & virologist -- Dr. Steven Chu, physicist & teacher -- Shahid Khan, engineer & CEO -- Helen Zia, author & activist -- Dolly gee, federal judge -- Dr. Jane Luu, astronomer -- Satya Nadella, technologist & CEO -- Lea Salonga, singer -- Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson, wrestler & actor -- David Chang, chef & restaurateur -- Mindy Kaling, writer, actress & producer -- Chrissy Teigen, model & entrepreneur -- Jeremy Lin, basketball player.
Summary
"This is an illustrated children's anthology of noteworthy Asian Americans: 20 groundbreaking men and women from diverse backgrounds and vocations"--
Audience
Ages 9-17
Grades 4-6
Genre/Form
Biographies

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