Extraordinary Asian Pacific Americans (Extraordinary People (Hardcover))
by Susan Sinnott
Biographical sketches of notable Asian Americans and Pacific Americans, including cinematographer James Howe, scholar and politician S. I. Hayakawa, and novelist Amy Tan.
"A biography of American golfer Tiger Woods, focusing on his philanthropic activities off the course"--Provided by publisher.
Japanese Americans (World Almanac Library of American Immigration)
by Dale Anderson
An overview of the history and daily lives of Chinese people who immigrated to the United States.
Bruce Lee (My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio)
by Virginia Loh-Hagan
Discusses the economic and professional opportunities Asian Indian Americans have found in their adopted land and describes the difficulties they have encountered preserving their culture and religious traditions.
What Is the Model Minority Myth? (21st Century Skills Library: Racial Justice in America: Asian American Pacific Islander)
by Virginia Loh-Hagan
Japanese American Internment Camps (Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books (R) )) (Heros of World War 2)
by Laura Hamilton Waxman
Describes the experience of thirteen-year-old Dan Thuy Huynh and her family, recently come from Vietnam to live in San Diego, California, as they adapt to their life in a new country.
Three Cups Of Tea (Wheeler Softcover)
by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
In 1993, following a failed attempt to ascend K2, Greg Mortenson was inspired by a chance encounter with impoverished mountain villagers in Pakistan and promised to build them a school. From that rash, earnest promise grew one of the most incredible humanitarian campaigns of our time--Mortenson's one-man mission to counteract extremism by building schools, especially for girls, throughout the breeding ground of the Taliban.Award-winning journalist David Oliver Relin has collaborated on this spel...