Title:
Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
Author:
Amara, Philip, author.
ISBN:
9781597021500
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
122 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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.
Abstract:
"This is an illustrated children's anthology of noteworthy Asian Americans: 20 groundbreaking men and women from diverse backgrounds and vocations"-- Provided by publisher
Reading Level:
Ages 9-17 Immedium.
Grades 4-6 Immedium.
