Someone Like Me How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream

Informationen zum Autor Julissa Arce is a CNBC and Crooked media contributor, writer, speaker, and social justice advocate. She is the cofounder and chairman of the Ascend Educational Fund, a college scholarship and mentorship program that assists immigrant students, regardless of their immigration status, ethnicity, or national origin. Julissa is also a board member for the National Immigration Law Center and for College Spring. Prior to becoming an advocate, she built a successful career on Wall Street, working at Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch. Klappentext A remarkable true story from social justice advocate and national bestselling author Arce about her journey to belong in America while growing up undocumented in Texas. Zusammenfassung The young readers edition of My (Underground) American Dream from former Wall Street Executive and immigration activist Julissa Arce explores her days in Mexico separated from her parents and her daily fears while growing up undocumented in Texas.

Product details

• Authors: Julissa Arce, Arce Julissa
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.09.2018
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology
• EAN: 9780316481748
• ISBN: 978-0-316-48174-8
• Pages: 304
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / Parents, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION / School & Education, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Bullying, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Adolescence, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Mexico, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / Siblings, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s / Teenage social topics: Migration / refugees