![Cover image for American dreams : a treasury of 40 inspiring Americans / [Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Lisbeth Kaiser ; additional text by Claire Saunders and Robin Pridy].](https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?type=xw12&client=dakop&upc=&oclc=&isbn=9780711285576&issn=/LC.JPG "Cover image for American dreams : a treasury of 40 inspiring Americans / [Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Lisbeth Kaiser ; additional text by Claire Saunders and Robin Pridy].")
Title:
American dreams : a treasury of 40 inspiring Americans / [Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Lisbeth Kaiser ; additional text by Claire Saunders and Robin Pridy].
ISBN:
9780711285576
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Beverly, MA : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, [2023]
©2023
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Contents:
1800-1920. Harriet Tubman -- Harry Houdini -- Helen Keller -- Georgin O'Keeffe -- Amelia Earhart -- Josephine Baker -- Rosa Park -- Jesse Owens -- Hedy Lamarr -- Ella Fitzgerald -- 1920-1940. Iris Apfel -- Marilyn Monroe -- Maya Angelour -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Neil Armstrong -- Ruth Bader Gindsburg -- Elvis Presley -- Gloria Steinem -- Wilma Rudolph -- Bruce Lee -- 1940-1959. Bob Dylan -- Muhammad Ali -- Aretha Franklin -- Billie Jean King -- Wilma Mankiller -- Dolly Parton -- Stevie Wonder -- Steve Jobs -- Mae Jemison -- Prince -- 1960-2000. RuPaul -- Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Michael Jordan -- Michelle Obama -- Kamala Harris - Dwayne Johnson -- Laverne Cox -- Mindi Kaling -- Megan Rapinoe -- Amanda Gorman.
Summary:
"In this anthology from the bestselling Little People, Big Dreams series, you'll read 40 stories about some of the most amazing people from American history. Discover their incredible lives, their hope and fears, their struggles and triumphs, and the dreams that made each person great. Every story is accompanied by a timeline featuring inspirational moments, important facts, and fascinating photographs." -- Back cover.
Geographic Term:
Interest age level:
009-012.
Interest grade level:
4-7.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
on1350683843
Availability:
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