In the spirit of a dream : 13 stories of American immigrants of color / written by Aida Salazar ; created by Alina Chau ; illustrated by Alina Chau [and 12 others].
"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. Celebratory, triumphant, and inspiring, In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to thirteen immigrant stories, from world-famous trailblazers to local heroes. You will read about astronaut Anousheh Ansari; Paralympic athlete Alejandro Albor; surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya; jazz musician Candido Camero; dancer ConceicÌʹao Damasceno; 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 from around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781338552874
- ISBN: 1338552872
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 5-7. Scholastic. Grades K-1. Scholastic. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 7.3 1 514573. |
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Subject: | Immigrants > Biography > Juvenile literature. United States > Emigration and immigration > Juvenile literature. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Scenic Regional.
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- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Scenic Regional-Hermann | J305.8 SAL (Text) | 3007590302 | Juvenile NonFiction | Available | - |
Scenic Regional-Warrenton | J305.8 SAL (Text) | 3007590310 | Juvenile NonFiction | Available | - |