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].

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Title:

ISBN:

9781338552874

Personal Author:

Salazar, Aida

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., 2021.

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm

Contents:

In the spirit of a dream / illustrated by Alina Chau -- Alejandro Albor / illustrated by Bianca Diaz -- Anousheh Ansari / illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell -- Ayub Khan Ommaya / illustrated by Nicole Xu -- Cándido Camero / illustrated by Ken Daley -- Conceição Damasceno / illustrated by Paulo D. Campos -- David Tran / illustrated by Alina Chau -- Dikembe Mutombo / illustrated by Dion Mbd -- Edwidge Danticat / illustrated by Tracy Guiteau -- Ilhan Omar / illustrated by Fahmida Azim -- Jim Lee / illustrated by Vanessa Flores -- Juana Gutiérrez / illustrated by Jose Ramirez -- Yo-Yo Ma / illustrated by Gaby D'Alessandro -- Undocupoets / illustrated by Yas Imamura -- Immigrant parents / illustrated by Alina Chau.

Summary:

Many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity: scientists, athletes and artists have succeeded, bringing fame to America.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader LG 7.3 1 514573

Personal Subject:

Ansari, Anousheh, 1966-

Ommaya, Ayub K., 1930-

Cándido, 1921-2020.

Damadceno, Conceicao.

Tran, David, 1986-

Mutombo, Dikembe.

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-

Omar, Ilhan, 1981-

Lee, Jim, 1964-