Publication: 16 Extraordinary Asian Americans
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| Publication Details | |
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| Title: | 16 Extraordinary Asian Americans |
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| Publisher: | J. Weston Walch Publisher |
| Year: | 1996 |
| ISBN | 0825128587 |
| Number of Pages | 134 |
| Resource Center Details | |
| Description / Comments: | Illustrated/ photographs. 16 biographies for prominent 20th century Asian Americans. Each biography is present in a concise manner, with photographs and straightforward vocabulary. Each biography has five parts: the story, a "Remembering the Facts" Q&A, an "Understanding the Story" Q&A, a "Getting the Main Idea" prompt, and "Applying What You've Learned." Featured biographies: Daniel K. Inouye -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- I.M. Pei -- Maya Lin -- An Wang -- Haing Ngor -- Seiji Ozawa -- Kristi Yamaguchi -- Noriyuki "Pat" Morita -- Yo-Yo Ma -- David Ho -- Wendy Lee Gramm -- Ellison Onizuka -- Carlos Bulosan -- Jose Aruego -- Dustin Nguyen |
| Topics / Keywords: | child and youth literature, materials, nonfiction, biography, Asian Americans, history, study and teaching |
| Section: | Child & Youth Lit |
| Resource Type: | Materials/Learner Writings |
| Location: | Bookshelves |
| Copies: | 1 |
| Entry Date: | July 5th 2006 |
| Last Updated: | May 2nd 2007 |