Salazar Aida - In The Spirit Of A Dream: 13 Stories Of American Immigrants Of Color - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Celebratory triumphant and inspiring In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to American immigrants of color written in poems and illustrated by 13 first - and second - generation immigrant artists. In the spirit of a dream many immigrants of color set out across continents oceans and borders travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color from world - famous to local heroes politicians surgeons athletes activists and more. The biographies include engineer and astronaut Anousheh Ansari; Paralympic athlete and entrepreneur Alejandro Albor; surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya; jazz musician Candido Camero; dancer Concei ao Damasceno; Sriracha inventor and businessman David Tran; basketball player Dikembe Mutombo; author Edwidge Danticat; politician Ilhan Omar; comic artist Jim Lee; environmental activist Juana Guttierez; cellist Yo - Yo Ma and the Undocupoets a group of undocumented poets. These stories are told in poems by Aida Salazar and artwork by Alina Chau Bianca Diaz Dion MBD Fahmida Azim Gaby D Alessandro Jose Ramirez Ken Daley Nicole Xu Paulo D. Campos Rahele Jomepour Bell Tracy Guiteau Vanessa Flores and Yasmin Imamura.
Title: In The Spirit Of A Dream: 13 Stories Of American Immigrants Of Color
Author(s): Salazar Aida, Alina Chau
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Barcode: 9781338552874
Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 12/7/2021
Category: Social Issues (Children's / Teenage)