| International Standard Book Number |
9781597021500 (paperback)
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| International Standard Book Number |
1597021504 (paperback)
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| Personal Name |
Amara, Philip. author.
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| Title Statement |
Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing / by Phil Amara and Oliver Chin ; illustrated by Juan Calle.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
San Francisco, CA : Immedium, Inc., 2020.
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| Physical Description |
122 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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| Bibliography, Etc. Note |
Includes bibliographical references.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
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.
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| Summary, Etc. |
"This is an illustrated children's anthology of noteworthy Asian Americans: 20 groundbreaking men and women from diverse backgrounds and vocations"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Target Audience Note |
Ages 9-17 Immedium.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 4-6 Immedium.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Asian Americans Biography Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Celebrities United States Biography Juvenile literature.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Calle, Juan, 1977- illustrator.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Chin, Oliver Clyde, 1969-
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