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A child's introduction to Asian American and Pacific Islander history : the heroes, the stories, and the cultures that helped to build America / Naomi Hirahara ; illustrated by Sarah Demonteverde.

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Material Type
Book
Author
Hirahara, Naomi, 1962-
Publication Info.
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2024.

Details

Edition
First edition.
Description
95 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Series
A child's introduction to.
A child's introduction to
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 93) and index.
Summary
"Celebrate the diversity, history, and rich cultures of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community and teach kids ages 8-12 about the people, experiences, and events that have shaped AAPI history"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience
Ages 8-12 Black Dog & Leventhal.
Contents
Who are Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders? -- Maps of Asia and the Pacific islands -- Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the United States -- From the Pacific: early immigration -- Building and growing America -- Racial discrimination -- Fighting for America -- Electoral power -- Asian and Pacific Islander words in American English -- Love for elders -- Cultural practices and superstitions -- Let's eat -- As American as -- Religion and religious practices -- Celebrations and festivities.
Subject
Asian Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Pacific Islander Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Genre/Form
Informational works.
Added Author
Demonteverde, Sarah,
Added Title
Child's introduction to AAPI history
Heroes, the stories, and the cultures that helped to build America
ISBN
9780762483969 (hardcover)
0762483962 (hardcover)