First Generation - 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great

Informationen zum Autor Investigative journalists Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace are award-winning novelists and nonfiction authors of books like Blood Brother: Jonathan Daniels and His Sacrifice for Civil Rights and Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story . Sandra is a former news anchor and ESPN sportscaster. The daughter of a refugee, she became a US citizen in 2016. Rich was a longtime senior editor at Highlights magazine. Both Sandra and Rich are members of the advisory council for the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College and are founding members of the Keene Immigrant and Refugee Partnership. They live in New Hampshire. Agata Nowicka is an illustrator and a comics artist. She spent her childhood drawing on everything with everything, including her mother's red lipstick on the staircase walls. She became an illustrator because she never wanted to stop drawing. Agata immigrated to the United States from Warsaw, Poland and now lives in New York City. Klappentext Celebrate the genius, diversity, and grit of immigrants and refugees in this boldly illustrated guide to 36 American trailblazers--men and women who have helped make the United States a stronger place. Full color.olor. Zusammenfassung In the tradition of New York Times bestsellers Rad American Women A-Z and Women in Science comes a book celebrating the diversity and contributions of 36 immigrants and refugees to the United States of America.

Product details

• Authors: Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace, Sandra Neil Wallace, Wallace Rich, Wallace Sandra Neil
• Assisted by: Agata Nowicka (Illustration)
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9780316515245
• ISBN: 978-0-316-51524-5
• No. of pages: 94
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 235 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / United States